| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: COPY (query) TO file |
| Date: | 2006-06-02 16:28:53 |
| Message-ID: | 20060602162852.GF27317@surnet.cl |
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Neil Conway wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 09:56 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> > Allow COPY to output from views
>
> FYI, there is a patch for this floating around -- I believe it was
> posted to -patches a few months back.
I have it. The pieces of it than I can use to implement the idea below,
I'll try to rescue. I don't think it's that much though.
> > Another idea would be to allow actual SELECT statements in a COPY.
> >
> > Personally I strongly favor the second option as being more flexible
> > than the first.
>
> +1.
Sounds like a plan.
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