Re: [GENERAL] Re: temp table creation - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Re: temp table creation
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Msg-id 200103201647.LAA00999@candle.pha.pa.us
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Responses Re: Re: [GENERAL] Re: temp table creation
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> Yes Bruce, IT IS In the new documentation (7.1 release), but not in previous
> versions. If you want me to be specific, it's in the reference manual under
> SQL Commands - CREATE TABLE AS.....
>
> Cheers

Great.  Seemed like a nifty trick to get around a parser problem.



>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > This should be in the docs somewhere.  Is it?
> >
> > > Alfonso Peniche <alfonso@iteso.mx> writes:
> > > > In that case, how could I create a temporary table from plpgsql?
> > >
> > > CREATE [TEMP] TABLE foo AS SELECT ...
> > >
> > > This is equivalent to SELECT INTO [TEMP] foo in regular SQL, and
> > > does not change meaning in plpgsql.
> > >
> > >                       regards, tom lane
> > >
> >
> > --
> >   Bruce Momjian                        |  http://candle.pha.pa.us
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>
>


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