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@@ -370,6 +370,16 @@ COPY <replaceable class="parameter">count</replaceable>
The <replaceable class="parameter">count</replaceable> is the number
of rows copied.
</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ <application>psql</> will print this command tag only if the command
+ was not <literal>COPY ... TO STDOUT</>, or the
+ equivalent <application>psql</> meta-command
+ <literal>\copy ... to stdout</>. This is to prevent confusing the
+ command tag with the data that was just printed.
+ </para>
+ </note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>