Re: Using pg_dump through odbc

Yes, this could be a solution, but I don't want to leave another file
(pg_dump.exe or maybe to pg_restore to) on client machines ...
If I can't find another way I think this will be the solution!

Thank you,
--
Adrian Din,
Om Computer & Software

On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 08:41:26 -0500, Joel Fradkin <jfradkin@wazagua.com>
wrote:

> Simple method would be to load pg_dump on their machine and shell to it.
> PGadminIII appears to do this and it runs well going from postgres on
> linux
> to a XP machine.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Din Adrian
> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 8:20 AM
> To: pgsql-odbc@postgresql.org
> Subject: [ODBC] Using pg_dump through odbc
>
> Hello,
> I am using Delphi with psqlodbc and postgresql.
> The problem is that I want the users to be able to backup the database
>  from client stations by pressing a button. So my question is how can I
> run
>
> a pg_dump or psql command from delphi  through  odbc and get back the
> dumped data ?
> Any ideea or maybe a workaround?
>
> Thank you,
> Adrian Din,
> Om Computer & Software
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