On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 17:13, David Fetter wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 06:06:14PM -0500, blackwater dev wrote:
> > In MySQL, I can insert multiple rows like this:
> >
> > insert into cars values(5, "toyota"),(5,"ford"), etc.
> >
> > How can I do something similiar in PostgreSQL?
>
> The similar thing in PostgreSQL is the COPY command (man 8 copy).
Note that for complex schemas, prepared queries may also be a good
choice.
Symantically, the closest thing to this for postgresql is doing:
begin;
insert ...
insert ...
insert ...
commit;
