Re: select into...

Thank you, Fernando.
Thank you, Kevin.

Regards,

Tena Sakai
tsakai(at)gallo(dot)ucsf(dot)edu

-----Original Message-----
From: Fernando Arancibia [mailto:farancibia(at)iswitch(dot)cl]
Sent: Mon 3/16/2009 4:13 PM
To: Tena Sakai
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] select into...

Hi, try
insert into my_table select * from old_table where (some_condition);

bye
Fernando.

2009/3/16 Tena Sakai <tsakai(at)gallo(dot)ucsf(dot)edu>

> Hi Everybody,
>
> I want to execute a query below:
>
> select *
> into my_table
> from old_table
> where (some_condition);
>
> The trouble is that the manual page states that this would
> "SELECT INTO creates a new table and fills it with data
> computed by a query."
>
> What I want is to append my_table. Is there any way to
> get postgres to do what I want done?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tena Sakai
> tsakai(at)gallo(dot)ucsf(dot)edu
>
>