[postgis-users] About ESRI Shapefile ...

[Thomas Chabaud]

Robert Burgholzer a écrit :
> You can achieve this from the command line as:
> pgsql2shp.exe [insert appropriate parameters here]
> 
> pgsql2shp.exe, and the *nix counterpart pgsql2shp, come with the
> standard postgis distro, if I am not mistaken.
> 
> r.b.
> 

I know that, but I wondered why these functionalities are not directly 
accessible from PostgreSQL stored procedure.