Thread: Re : Re : COPY form stdin and file

Re : Re : COPY form stdin and file

From
Laurent ROCHE
Date:
COPY FROM stdin works only from a console ... and PGAdmin is not a console but a window environment, so that does not
work! 
I had the PG Admin explaining the very same things, before.


Cheers,
L@u
The Computing Froggy

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De : Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
À : senges <csengstock@gmail.com>
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Envoyé le : Lundi, 5 Mars 2007, 10h22mn 22s
Objet : Re: [GENERAL] COPY form stdin and file

"senges" <csengstock@gmail.com> writes:
> when untaring a pg_dumped tar file the data gets populated like this:

> -----------------
> COPY mytable (id, attr1, attr2) FROM stdin;
> \.
> copy mytable (id, attr1, attr2)  from '$$PATH$$/2387.dat' ;
> -----------------

Not here ... I only see 'FROM stdin' cases.  Please provide a test case,
and mention which PG version you are dealing with.

> The ".\" throws an error within the pgadmin sql query window:
> ERROR:  syntax error at or near "\" at character

You'd need to complain to the pgadmin people about that.

            regards, tom lane

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Re: Re : Re : COPY form stdin and file

From
"senges"
Date:
As u said it's working with the 'psql' client after replaceing $$PATH$
$ with the directory where i unpacked the backup file.
/> psql -f restore.sql

Thanx,
Chris

On 5 Mrz., 15:23, laurent_ro...@yahoo.com (Laurent ROCHE) wrote:
> COPY FROM stdin works only from a console ... and PGAdmin is not a console but a window environment, so that does not
work! 
> I had the PG Admin explaining the very same things, before.
>
> Cheers,
> L@u
> The Computing Froggy
>
> ----- Message d'origine ----
> De : Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>
> À : senges <csengst...@gmail.com>
> Cc : pgsql-gene...@postgresql.org
> Envoyé le : Lundi, 5 Mars 2007, 10h22mn 22s
> Objet : Re: [GENERAL] COPY form stdin and file
>
> "senges" <csengst...@gmail.com> writes:
> > when untaring a pg_dumped tar file the data gets populated like this:
> > -----------------
> > COPY mytable (id, attr1, attr2) FROM stdin;
> > \.
> > copy mytable (id, attr1, attr2)  from '$$PATH$$/2387.dat' ;
> > -----------------
>
> Not here ... I only see 'FROM stdin' cases.  Please provide a test case,
> and mention which PG version you are dealing with.
>
> > The ".\" throws an error within the pgadmin sql query window:
> > ERROR:  syntax error at or near "\" at character
>
> You'd need to complain to the pgadmin people about that.
>
>             regards, tom lane
>
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