Re: [HACKERS] INSERT INTO

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain" <darcy(at)druid(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] INSERT INTO
Date: 1999-05-10 04:53:13
Message-ID: 199905100453.AAA23604@candle.pha.pa.us
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Is this done?

> The pages at http://postgresql.nextpath.com/docs/user/sql-select.htm and
> http://postgresql.nextpath.com/docs/user/sql-insert.htm imply that SELECT
> INTO and INSERT INTO <table> SELECT <query> will work with existing
> tables but in fact it always creates the table and issues an error if
> they already exist. What needs to be fixed here? The code or the docs?
>
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