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From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
To: Gourish Singbal <gourish@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Pg_dump
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 11:47:10 -0600
Message-ID: <20041226174710.GB12115@wolff.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <674d1f8a04122602097b3fa678@mail.gmail.com>
References: <674d1f8a04122602097b3fa678@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 15:39:48 +0530,
  Gourish Singbal <gourish@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1) I want to take a pg_dump of only few tables 
> 
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_dump -t [table_name] database_name > file.out
> 
> allows me only to take dump of single table. Is there a way to take
> dump of more than one specific tables.

I think this is a new feature for 8.0.

> 2) Does pg_dump allow me to take dump of a table so that only some
> records are included in the dump (Some thing like specifying a QUERY
> in the pg_dump)

I suspect the best way to do this is to create a new table, select the desired
records into that table and then dump it.

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