Re: How to get text for a plpgsql variable from a file.

hello

look on orafce from pgfoundry. There modul utl_file

http://www.postgres.cz/index.php/Oracle_functionality_%28en%29#UTL_FILE

Regards
Pavel Stehule

2009/12/16 Erwin Brandstetter <brsaweda@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
>        I need a long text form from a file in my plpgsql variable.
> Can anyone think of a more straightforward way to read the file than
> the following:
>
>
> CREATE FUNCTION test() RETURNS void AS
> $BODY$
> DECLARE
>        mytxt text;
> BEGIN
>
> CREATE TEMP TABLE x (x text);
> COPY x from '/path/to/myfile.txt';
> mytxt := (SELECT x from x);
>
> ...
>
> END;
> $BODY$
>  LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' VOLATILE;
>
>
>
> Regards
> Erwin
>
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