Re: need to pass the csv file name as value to the column file_id

From: David G Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: need to pass the csv file name as value to the column file_id
Date: 2014-06-11 14:35:48
Message-ID: 1402497348563-5806834.post@n5.nabble.com
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David G Johnston wrote
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> kranthi wrote
>> Hi All,
>> I need to copy data from csv file, In that table I have one column as
>> file_id. I need to pass the csv file name as value to the column file_id.
>> Could please help on this.
> Then the name of the CSV file has to be part of the content in the file.

One other possibility is to create a temporary table with the appropriate
default for the filename column.

There really isn't any way for you to use programs, like sed/awk/perl, to
add the data to the original file unless you use psql to perform the
transfer (if that is even an option in this context).

David J.

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