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From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info>
To: Nicholas I <nicholas.domnic.i@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: insert into help
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:35:20 +0200
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Le 22/09/2010 09:32, Nicholas I a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
>  i have two tables,
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> *table1
> 
> id type serial, name varchar;*
> *--------------------------------------------------------------
> table 2
> 
> name varchar;*
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> i want to insert the values of table 2 into table 1, with automatic id's.
> 
> insert into table1(select * from table2);
> 
> is not working, how can i append the data to table 1 with auto incremented
> or nextval.
> 

INSERT INTO table1 (name) SELECT name FROM table2;


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Guillaume
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