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Add --exclude-table-data option to pg_dump.

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Andrew Dunstan, reviewed by Josh Berkus, Robert Haas and Peter Geoghegan.

This allows dumping of a table definition but not its data, on a per table basis.
Table name patterns are supported just as for --exclude-table.
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Andrew Dunstan
2011-12-14 09:23:17 -05:00
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@ -404,6 +404,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
Dump only the object definitions (schema), not data.
</para>
<para>
To exclude table data for only a subset of tables in the database,
see <option>--exclude-table-data</>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -611,6 +615,24 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--exclude-table-data=<replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Do not dump data for any tables matching the <replaceable
class="parameter">table</replaceable> pattern. The pattern is
interpreted according to the same rules as for <option>-t</>.
<option>--exclude-table-data</> can be given more than once to
exclude tables matching any of several patterns. This option is
useful when you need the definition of a particular table even
though you do not need the data in it.
</para>
<para>
To exclude data for all tables in the database, see <option>--schema-only</>.
<para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--inserts</option></term>
<listitem>