Re: select column to text file

From: "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net>
To: "Thomas T(dot) Thai" <tom(at)minnesota(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: select column to text file
Date: 2001-02-04 16:46:55
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0102041143290.20913-100000@chapelperilous.net
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On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Thomas T. Thai wrote:

> i have a URL column in my table, i would like to select that and dump it
> to a local file. ideas?

If you use the \o <file> command in psql, it will send all query output to
the file designated with \o. You turn off the file output by using \o
without a filename. You can also pipe stuff into a file with \o.

-- Brett
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