Hi, I found your name in the Postgresql web site. It would be great if you can tell me if I can write a procedure that can write the output to the OS(Linux OS) file. Can you assist me on this if there is a way to do it. We are using Postgresql 7.1 running in Linux Redhat 7.1. Thanks in Advance. Vijay __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly