I remember reading somewhere that it was possible to execute system commands from plperl... don't know if it's the
bestway, but you could do an exec of pg_dump from inside a plperl procedure.<br /><br /> On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 01:36,
WilliamAnthony Lim wrote: <blockquote type="CITE"><pre><font color="#737373"><i>is it possible to dump within
procedurallanguage/SQL syntax? Using pg_dump from console is very confusing for some end user who don't have Linux
skills.so I decide to create a function to do that, and they may call it from my application.
Thanks
William
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