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From: Fernando Arancibia <farancibia@iswitch.cl>
To: Tena Sakai <tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: select into...
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:13:16 -0400
Message-ID: <9c7ce58a0903161613m1bf644a2te4efc5a5680abb76@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Hi, try
insert into my_table select * from old_table where (some_condition);

bye
Fernando.

2009/3/16 Tena Sakai <tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu>

>  Hi Everybody,
>
> I want to execute a query below:
>
>   select *
>     into my_table
>     from old_table
>    where (some_condition);
>
> The trouble is that the manual page states that this would
> "SELECT INTO creates a new table and fills it with data
> computed by a query."
>
> What I want is to append my_table.  Is there any way to
> get postgres to do what I want done?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tena Sakai
> tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu
>
>

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