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Re: Regarding pg_dump utility


  • From: Geoffrey <esoteric(at)3times25(dot)net>
  • To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: Regarding pg_dump utility
  • Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 11:42:40 -0400
  • Message-id: <44884570(dot)8030705(at)3times25(dot)net>

Tom Lane wrote:
"soni de" <soni(dot)de(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
We have to take a backup of database and we know the pg_dump utility of
postgresql.

But may I know, is there any API for this pg_dump utility so that we can
call it from the C program? Or only script support is possible for this.

There's always system(3) ....

fork(), exec()...

--
Until later, Geoffrey

Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little
security will deserve neither and lose both.  - Benjamin Franklin



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