Re: Feature: give pg_dump a WHERE clause expression

Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Davy Durham <[email protected]> writes:
>   I have added a new parameter, -w/--where=EXPR 
>   This lets you specify an expression that will be used in a WHERE
> clause when the data is dumped.

This seems pretty poorly thought out.  It can hardly work in a dump
of more than one table, which means that there's not any real reason
to use pg_dump at all.  Just do a COPY (SELECT ...) TO somefile.

			regards, tom lane

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