Re: Custom Templates?

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: James Hall <James(dot)Hall(at)RadioShack(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Custom Templates?
Date: 2001-10-17 07:11:40
Message-ID: 200110170712.f9H7BePo012371@linda.lfix.co.uk
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James Hall wrote:
>I would like to make a custom template for creating databases, but I am
>having a difficult time finding documentation online to assist me. If anyone
>can point me in the right direction it would be appreciated.

By default, a new database copies everything in template1.

If you want to use a special template, you can use:

CREATE DATABASE name WITH TEMPLATE = special_template;

but read the man page first (man create_database).

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