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pg_copy_from
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
pg_copy_from — Insert records into a table from an array
Description
pg_copy_from
( resource $connection
, string $table_name
, array $rows
[, string $delimiter
[, string $null_as
]] ) : bool
pg_copy_from() inserts records into a table from
rows. It issues a COPY FROM SQL command
internally to insert records.
Parameters
connection- PostgreSQL database connection resource.
table_name- Name of the table into which to copy the
rows. rows- An array of data to be copied into
table_name. Each value inrowsbecomes a row intable_name. Each value inrowsshould be a delimited string of the values to insert into each field. Values should be linefeed terminated. delimiter- The token that separates values for each field in each element of
rows. Default isTAB. null_as- How SQL
NULLvalues are represented in therows. Default is \N ("\\N").
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Examples
Example #1 pg_copy_from() example
<?php $db = pg_connect("dbname=publisher") or die("Could not connect"); $rows = pg_copy_to($db, $table_name); pg_query($db, "DELETE FROM $table_name"); pg_copy_from($db, $table_name, $rows);?>