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Re: quicky postgreSQL question



Shaleh wrote:
  >How can I read in a comma delimited file and have the contents added to a SQ
      >L
  >table?  I seem to recall there being a program that did this for postgres.
 
The command you want is copy (from inside psql).

        COPY [BINARY] class_name [WITH OIDS]
        TO|FROM filename|STDIN|STDOUT [USING DELIMITERS 'delim'];

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