Re: Problem with COPY

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problem with COPY
Date: 2006-07-11 08:10:09
Message-ID: 20060711081009.GC26967@webserv.wug-glas.de
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am 11.07.2006, um 9:24:06 +0200 mailte Christian Rengstl folgendes:
> Hi again everyone,
>
> i got it to work, but came across another question concerning COPY. If
> i have a column in a text file that i do not want/need in the
> database, is there a way not to read that column from the file without
> having to edit the file beforehand?
>
> Thanks for your advice!

Do you have a UNIX-like operating system? Then you can use tools like
'cut':

kretschmer(at)tux:~$ echo "s1,s2,s3" | cut -d ',' -f 1,3
s1,s3

This result can you pipe into psql.

HTH, Andreas
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