Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I don't agree about moving this to a client. It is too important for > > that. Many admin apps and psql need this capability and having it in > > a client just requires everyone to reinvent the wheel. > > So far the only need I've heard of is dumping the data to an > appropriately formatted text file and reading it into some external > application. That surely sounds like something a specialized client > could handle.
But too many folks need this functionality, and if you create a client, how do you access it from other computers. It is a logical extension for COPY, I think. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org