-b command line parameter in pg_dump

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#1Andrus
eetasoft@online.ee

I noticed that that pgAdmin invokes pg_dump with -b command line parameter.

I havent found any documentation about this parameter in Psotgres Docs.

What is the purpose of this parameter ?

Andrus.

#2Scott Marlowe
smarlowe@g2switchworks.com
In reply to: Andrus (#1)
Re: -b command line parameter in pg_dump

On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 10:36, Andrus wrote:

I noticed that that pgAdmin invokes pg_dump with -b command line parameter.

I havent found any documentation about this parameter in Psotgres Docs.

What is the purpose of this parameter ?

According to pg_dump --help:

-b, --blobs include large objects in dump

#3Alvaro Herrera
alvherre@2ndquadrant.com
In reply to: Andrus (#1)
Re: -b command line parameter in pg_dump

Andrus wrote:

I noticed that that pgAdmin invokes pg_dump with -b command line parameter.

I havent found any documentation about this parameter in Psotgres Docs.

You haven't looked closely enough

pg_dump --help:

-b, --blobs include large objects in dump

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