-- -- SELECT_INTO -- SELECT * INTO TABLE tmp1 FROM onek WHERE onek.unique1 < 2; DROP TABLE tmp1; SELECT * INTO TABLE tmp1 FROM onek2 WHERE onek2.unique1 < 2; DROP TABLE tmp1; -- -- CREATE TABLE AS/SELECT INTO as last command in a SQL function -- have been known to cause problems -- CREATE FUNCTION make_table() RETURNS VOID AS $$ CREATE TABLE created_table AS SELECT * FROM int8_tbl; $$ LANGUAGE SQL; SELECT make_table(); SELECT * FROM created_table; DROP TABLE created_table;