Re: Re: dumping strategy

On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:05:19PM -0700, Philip Hallstrom wrote:
> > Neil Conway <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org> writes:
> > pg_dump -t foo -t bar -t baz dbname
> >
> > is a reasonably non-ambiguous syntax.
>
> Not that I am anywhere close to being able to make thsese changes, but it
> seems like it would be nice to have an option that says "dump all tables
> except the ones specified". Kind of like grep's -V option...

This is precisely what I am looking for.
Who wants to type in a huge list of tables?
Not me. Also I'm not qualified to make
these changes myself.

Others have contributed many shell scripts
and very nice of them. And I could have
come up equivalent perl one liner myself
but I was hoping others have already hacked pg_dump