Re: Novice Question

From: Sean Davis <sdavis2(at)mail(dot)nih(dot)gov>
To: Michael Romagnoli <michael(at)houseind(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Novice Question
Date: 2005-03-01 21:34:42
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On Mar 1, 2005, at 4:23 PM, Michael Romagnoli wrote:

>
> I am new to postgresql, having previously worked with mysql mostly.
>
> What kind of command would I run if I wanted to copy an entire table
> (along with renaming it, and, of course, all data from the first table
> - some of which is binary)?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Mike
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select * into table new_table from old_table;

That's it.

Sean

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