On Thu, 19 Dec 2019 at 17:53, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 02:53:03PM +0100, Pavlo Golub wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Nov 2019 at 10:47, Laurenz Albe <laurenz.a...@cybertec.at> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 2019-11-27 at 17:54 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > > > "If a list of columns is specified, COPY will only copy the data in the > > > > specified columns to or from the file. If there are any columns in the > > > > table > > > > that are not in the column list, COPY FROM will insert the default > > > > values > > > > for those columns." > > > > > > > > I clearly see "to or from" file here. But if one tries to COPY FROM > > > > filename > > > > with more columns than list specified, the process fails: > > > > > > I think you misunderstood the documentation. > > > > Yeap, I did. Even two of us. Laetitia was helping me :) > > > > > > > > Nowhere in that sentence is the documentation talking about columns in > > > the file, only columns in the table. > > > > > > But if you got it wrong, maybe a clarification would be a good idea. > > > > I think it better to have more details to avoid confusion. > > How is the attached patch?
Sounds great to me! Thanks! > > -- > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us > EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com > > + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + > + Ancient Roman grave inscription + -- -- Hoc est vivere bis, vita posse priore frui. Nullus est in vitae sensus, ipsa vera est sensus.