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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Regarding pg_dump utility
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Msg-id 27683.1149779164@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Regarding pg_dump utility  ("soni de" <soni.de@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Regarding pg_dump utility  (Geoffrey <esoteric@3times25.net>)
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"soni de" <soni.de@gmail.com> writes:
> We have to take a backup of database and we know the pg_dump utility of
> postgresql.

> But may I know, is there any API for this pg_dump utility so that we can
> call it from the C program? Or only script support is possible for this.

There's always system(3) ....

            regards, tom lane

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