It has (most) of those options.
-a, --data-only dump out only the data, not the schema
-c, --clean clean (drop) schema prior to create
-d, --inserts dump data as INSERT, rather than COPY, commands
-D, --attribute-inserts dump data as INSERT commands with attribute names
-h, --host <hostname> server host name
-i, --ignore-version proceed when database version != pg_dump version
-n, --no-quotes suppress most quotes around identifiers
-N, --quotes enable most quotes around identifiers
-o, --oids dump object ids (oids)
-p, --port <port> server port number
-s, --schema-only dump out only the schema, no data
-t, --table <table> dump for this table only
-u, --password use password authentication
-v, --verbose verbose
-x, --no-acl do not dump ACL's (grant/revoke)
--rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert B. Easter" <reaster@comptechnews.com>
To: "rob" <rob@cabrion.com>; <pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org>;
<pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Re: Daily Digest V1 #108
> On Wednesday 13 December 2000 20:43, rob wrote:
> > Why is pg_dump not correct? You need to elaborate on the parameters of
the
> > situation.
>
> It's fine. It might be nice if it had an option to dump functions into a
> separate file. Something like
>
> pg_dump -l mydb > mydb.tables.sql
> Just TABLE and SEQUENCE definitions.
> pg_dump -a mydb > mydb.data.sql
> Just the data.
> pg_dump -f mydb > mydb.functions.sql
> Everything else that a pg_dump -s gives
> after the last TABLE is dumped.
>
>
> Those three files would be everything needed to restore: first the tables,
> then the data, then the functions etc. Like if, you wanted, you could cat
> the files together to get a complete dump file. Maybe it's a bad idea?
>
>
> >
> > --rob
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org>
> > To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 6:26 PM
> > Subject: Daily Digest V1 #108
> >
> > > Daily Digest (mime) - Volume 1 : Issue 108
> > >
> > > Today's Topics:
> > > RE: Postgres failover implementation
> > > ERD on the cheap?
> > > Re: ERD on the cheap?
> > > Re: ERD on the cheap?
> > > Re: TOAST & performance with lots of big columns in a table
> > > docs
> > > RI and restoring dumps
> > > Re: RI and restoring dumps
> > > Re: RI and restoring dumps
> > > Re: Help!Can't connect Postgresql JDBC driver
> > > How to import/export data from/to an ASCII file?
> > > Re: RI and restoring dumps
> > > Re: Help!Can't connect Postgresql JDBC driver
>
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