Re: COPY COMMAND - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Shridhar Daithankar
Subject Re: COPY COMMAND
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Msg-id 3DE398AA.4630.9E053F@localhost
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In response to COPY COMMAND  (Savita <savita@india.hp.com>)
List pgsql-general
On 26 Nov 2002 at 15:20, Savita wrote:

> I would like to know if some field is not present in Text file,then how does
> COPY command handle it ,specially for date field.

I am not very sure about this, but one thing you can always do is to insert a
blank field separator, making copy believe that the field value is NULL.. Some
sed/awk script should do the trick..

HTH

Bye
 Shridhar

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