Re: [INTERFACES] Inserting data into PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

Hi,  U can insert the data from a file to the table using the copy command
  COPY table_name FROM 'filename' USING DELIMITERS 'del'

Better u give absolute pate when referring to the filename. 

On Wed, 18 Aug 1999 rodneyr@embratel.com.br wrote:

> How can I inserting data from a file into PostgreSQL? I've tried the
> following SQL command, but it didn't work:
> 
> INSERTO INTO table_name
>   (column_name[, ...])
>    FROM FILE 'file_name' (data_type, ...)
> 
> I received the message:
> 
> ERROR:  parser: parse error at or near "from"
> 
> Besides, which caracter must we use to separate the columns into the file?
> I used ",". Is it correct?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rodney.
> 
> 
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