Re: quick question abt pg_dump and restore

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: Josh Harrison <joshques(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: General postgres mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: quick question abt pg_dump and restore
Date: 2008-01-09 14:07:13
Message-ID: 4784D511.10507@iol.ie
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On 09/01/2008 14:02, Josh Harrison wrote:

> When restoring the pg_dumped data thro psql does the rows of the table
> are restored in the same order? ie for example if
> Table A has rows r1,r2,r3,r4,r5 in this order, then if I pg_dump and
> restore it to another database, will it have the rows in the same order
> r1,r2,r3,r4,r5? Does this apply to big tables also?

If you use the text dump format, you can see the order in which the rows
are restored.

Ray.

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