Re: fetching text file from internet

From: "Schuhmacher, Bret" <Bret(dot)Schuhmacher(at)Aspect(dot)com>
To: "Dario Billo" <rodario(at)libero(dot)it>, <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fetching text file from internet
Date: 2005-03-16 00:22:21
Message-ID: 98E4F4D46DACD0479C96D7356D5C37356B0615@sac1exch3.aspect.com
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I'd be surprised to find out that plpgsql could do this natively - it's
not a database function you're trying to perform. Try using wget or
curl to obtain the file in a shell script, then run your plpgsql to
slurp in the **local** file.

Rgds,

Bret

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:pgsql-novice-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Dario Billo
> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 4:31 PM
> To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [NOVICE] fetching text file from internet
>
> Hi to all. I need download text file from internet, and I'll
> use plpgsql, but I don't know if this language can do this. Ideas?
> Where I can find documentation more precisely than postgresql manual?
>
> Thank you, hi
>
> Billo Dario
> rodario(at)libero(dot)it
>
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