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From: joseash@bush.cs.tamu.edu (Alfredo Sanchez)
Subject: Re: file compiling
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Alistair Ashcroft writes:
 > 
 > I have been looking through the Postgres Manuals and can find no way
 > to send a file to the back end.  
 > 
 > By this I mean, if I have my 'schema' in a text file, is there any way  
 > of submitting this file to the Postgres Engine?
 > 

Interactively, you can use the monitor and \i
or you can do
	monitor yourdatabase < yourpostquelfile

Hope that helps,

J Alfredo Sanchez H
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