Re: COPY commands could use an enhancement.

From: Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net>
To: Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COPY commands could use an enhancement.
Date: 2001-04-30 13:29:23
Message-ID: 20010430062922.Y18676@fw.wintelcom.net
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* Joel Burton <jburton(at)scw(dot)org> [010430 06:26] wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>
> > Basically:
> > COPY "webmaster" FROM stdin;
> >
> > could become:
> > COPY "webmaster" FIELDS "id", "name", "ssn" FROM stdin;
>
> We'd need some way of making field name dumping optional, because
> one of the nice things about not having the field names appear is that
> I can dump, change the field names, and re-slurp in the old dump.

Of course!

I meant this as an additional option, not as a replacement.

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