Re: Execute TO in PgadminIII

Hi Dave,

Dave Page wrote:
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> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Gaetano Mendola [mailto:mendola@bigfoot.com] 
>>Sent: 21 October 2003 19:45
>>To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
>>Subject: [pgadmin-support] Execute TO in PgadminIII
>>
>>The functionality execute to is not anymore present ?
>>I currently use this functionality with pgadminII to export 
>>the queries result to Excell.
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> The functionality is in the development branch, but only execute to
> file. pgAdmin III has no knowledge of COM so cannot export directly to
> Excel (would be kinda tricky on Linux/FreeBSD anyway!).

But simple HTML would do the trick for Excel and even OpenOffice
can read this:





column1
column2


...

and so on.

Or maybe native OpenOffice, which is XML (in a Zip archive)
Schould not be so hard. (This would help maintaining type
information)

Regards
Tino Wildenhain