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Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 08:14:32 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Zhang <jzhang@jimmy.harvard.edu>
Reply-To: John Zhang <jzhang@jimmy.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: copy files to postgresql
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I was trying to copy files to columns of a PostgreSQL database table using \copy 
( e. g. \copy mytable (column names here) from 'my file' using delimiters '\t'). 
PostgreSQL does not seem to like the column names part. Could someone help me 
with that? Thanks.

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