From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: V. A. <a2891891@smail.Uni-Koeln.DE>
Cc: Postgres-Interface <pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org>
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] libpq++ - copy - default values
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 09:48:30 -0500
Message-ID: <28014.920558910@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00af01be6641$2e5851c0$0200a8c0@Tischrechner.rrz.uni-koeln.de>
"V. A." <a2891891@smail.Uni-Koeln.DE> writes:
> My problem is, that I don't know how I can tell the copy-command to
> leave the first field untouched, so that it gets the default value from a
> sequence....
You can't. COPY is for plain verbatim dumping and reloading of data.
Use INSERT if you need to have any calculations done.
regards, tom lane
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