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From: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
To: dfgpostgres <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: can a linux program, running on the client side, generate data to load a temp table ?
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:48:19 -0700
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On 6/19/26 7:38 AM, dfgpostgres wrote:
>  >> psql's "\copy ... from program" might help you.
> Ya, I've used \copy for copying data in the past.  But if I'm not 
> mistaken, the "\copy... from program" runs on the server side.  If I'm 
> wrong about that, if there's a client side version of this, I'm all 
> ears !  And FWIW, a future release that has this would be great !

It is client side, but is only available in the the psql client:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html



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Adrian Klaver
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