[R-sig-DB] R and PostgreSQL - Writing data?

James David Smith j@me@@d@v|d@@m|th @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Fri Nov 30 16:52:31 CET 2012


Oh I see. Ok, thanks.

On 30 November 2012 15:51, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd using debian.org> wrote:
>
>
> On 30 November 2012 at 15:30, James David Smith wrote:
> | Would be interested to know what you mean by 'expand the strings
> | explicitly' please? Would that help me? I want to be able to write
> | data from a dataframe into an existing PostgresSQL table, matching a
> | column to a variable in the dataframe (e.g. like the query I posted).
>
> Nothing fancy -- just paste().  AFAIK we do not have a mechanism to expand
> queries over columns as you asked for.
>
> And that very basic approach had already been suggested to you in this
> thread, as I recall.
>
> Dirk
>
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> Dirk Eddelbuettel | edd using debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com




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