Re: How to insert from linux to postgreSQL

Or just use PERL as it was designed to (pre)process large amounts of
texts... psql support is pretty great....

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On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 19:20:03 +0000, Scott Whitney wrote :
>Is the log file "ready" for INSERT, line by line? If not, you need to
>preprocess it. The 2 solutions I would use are psycopg for Python or
>sed + INSERT depending. ________________________________ From: Ron
><ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> Sent: Monday, April 8, 2019 2:18:18 PM
>To: pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
>Subject: Re: How to insert from linux to postgreSQL
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>On 4/8/19 2:03 PM, Campbell, Lance wrote:
>PostgreSQL 10.x
>
>Use case:
>I want to read a log file on my linux server and write each line out
>to a row in a postgreSQL table.
>
>Presumably some manipulations need to be performed so that you can't
>just do COPY FROM STDIN?
>
>When I do inserts however I want to make sure I am using prepared
>statements to avoid SQL injections. I know how to do this is Java but
>I have not found an example using a linux bash scripts.
>
>Does anyone have an example they could point me to?
>
>I think the problem is that you need an open connection to use
>prepared statements, and you can't do that in bash. What about using
>Python? (After all, that's a scripting language, too.)
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