I think you'll want to look at the PROGRAM option for COPY:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/sql-copy.html
Alternatively, you could probably use a named pipe instead of a regular
file and run the command separately from PostgreSQL.
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 08:43:11PM +0100, Hans Ginzel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> please, is it possible to copy from pipe? E.g.
>
> COPY Table_Name FROM 'xzcat file.xz|';
>
> Thank you
> HG
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