From: Thomas Finneid <tfinneid@student.matnat.uio.no>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: insert vs select into performance
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:13:14 +0200
Message-ID: <469E664A.2010205@ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070718113249.GI12481@mathom.us>
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Michael Stone wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:01:15PM +0200, Thomas Finneid wrote:
>> Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
>>> Have you also tried the COPY-statement? Afaik select into is similar
>>> to what happens in there.
>>
>> No, because it only works on file to db or vice versa not table to table.
>
> I don't understand how the insert you described is table to table?
SELECT INTO is table to table, so is INSERT INTO SELECT FROM.
regards
thomas
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