Thanks everybody. Always wondered where the command was sourcing the data.
Thanks
-----Original Message-----
From: Guillaume Lelarge [mailto:guillaume@lelarge.info]
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 3:24 PM
To: Little, Douglas
Cc: PostgreSQL General (pgsql-general@postgresql.org)
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Getting show results into a table
On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 12:38 -0600, Little, Douglas wrote:
> Is there a way in sql to get the results of the show all command into a table?
>
SELECT name, setting, short_desc FROM pg_settings
> I'm expecting something like
> Insert into Config_history as select * from (show all);
>
INSERT INTO config_history
SELECT name, setting, short_desc FROM pg_settings;
That should work.
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