It seems like you would find it much easier to do this with a language
external to postgres (E.g., Perl) than relying on any of the built-in
languages and file I/O mechanisms.
Is there a reason you need postgres to handle this functionality?
-tfo
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On Nov 4, 2004, at 9:03 AM, Leo Martin Orfei wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anybody know/have functions or package to create text
> file from postgres function?
>
> I want to execute a function to take some fields from
> a table and save it in a text file (or xml format).
> I need function like:
> createfile(filename);
> appendtofile(filename,text);
> etc.
>
> thanks