Re: insert vs select into performance

From: Thomas Finneid <tfinneid(at)student(dot)matnat(dot)uio(dot)no>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: insert vs select into performance
Date: 2007-07-18 19:13:14
Message-ID: 469E664A.2010205@ifi.uio.no
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Michael Stone wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:01:15PM +0200, Thomas Finneid wrote:
>> Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
>>> Have you also tried the COPY-statement? Afaik select into is similar
>>> to what happens in there.
>>
>> No, because it only works on file to db or vice versa not table to table.
>
> I don't understand how the insert you described is table to table?

SELECT INTO is table to table, so is INSERT INTO SELECT FROM.

regards

thomas

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