Avoid doing this with indexes on the table, though. I learned the hard way! Mark mlw wrote: > > Naomi Walker wrote: > > > > Does postgresql have any sort of fast bulk loader? > > It has a very cool SQL extension called COPY. Super fast. > > Command: COPY > Description: Copies data between files and tables > Syntax: > COPY [ BINARY ] table [ WITH OIDS ] > FROM { 'filename' | stdin } > [ [USING] DELIMITERS 'delimiter' ] > [ WITH NULL AS 'null string' ] > COPY [ BINARY ] table [ WITH OIDS ] > TO { 'filename' | stdout } > [ [USING] DELIMITERS 'delimiter' ] > [ WITH NULL AS 'null string' ] > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]