Re: Help : Microsoft SQL Server equivalents in - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Help : Microsoft SQL Server equivalents in
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Msg-id 17270.1169313060@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Help : Microsoft SQL Server equivalents in  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> How hard *would* it be to patch the \copy code to print out a "#"
>> every N number of input records?

> Yea, probably, but considering they probably want a graphic progress
> bar, the big question is what API would you use to allow flexible use of
> that feature.

This is not a server-side problem; as Ron noted, it'd be \copy's problem
not COPY's.  And psql doesn't have a graphic API to worry about.

            regards, tom lane

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