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From bsabsa@earthlink.net
Subject Another Import text
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How do I import text into a table if the delimiter is varying whitespaces.
Sometimes is a single space, or multiple space, or tabs even?  I've tried

psql  db-name -c "COPY relation-name FROM stdin;" < file-name

but this clumps on the data into a single field.

Thanks in advance
billy


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Date: 01-Sep-98
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