| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | max1(at)inbox(dot)ru, Pg Docs <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: "there is no way to insert less than one row" |
| Date: | 2021-04-07 11:54:34 |
| Message-ID: | d0b1dfee-0bd4-195b-c4ef-8ab7bf42de69@enterprisedb.com |
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On 25.03.21 00:55, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> : When a table is created, it contains no data. The first thing to do
> : before a database can be of much use is to insert data. Data is
> : inserted one row at a time. Of course you can also insert
> : more than one row in a single command, but it is not possible to
> : insert something that is not a complete row.
> : Even if you know only some column values, a complete row is created.
>
> The next paragraphs explain that omitted columns are defaulted, which
> IMO flows neatly from here.
done that way
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