Merge pull request #2512 from szarnyasg/cortas

Introduce CORTAS
duckdb · Mar 17, 2024 · 814fb1d · 814fb1d
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diff --git a/docs/guides/sql_features/friendly_sql.md b/docs/guides/sql_features/friendly_sql.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ DuckDB offers several advanced SQL features as well as extensions to the SQL syn
 * [Auto-detecting the headers and schema of CSV files](../../data//csv/auto_detection)
 * Directly querying [CSV files](../../data/csv) and [Parquet files](../../data/parquet)
 * Loading from files using the syntax `FROM 'my.csv'`, `FROM 'my.csv.gz'`, `FROM 'my.parquet'`, etc.
+* Filename expansion (globbing), e.g.: `FROM 'my-data/part-*.parquet'`
 
 ## Functions and Expressions
 

diff --git a/docs/sql/statements/create_table.md b/docs/sql/statements/create_table.md
@@ -83,6 +83,13 @@ CREATE TABLE flights AS
     FROM 'https://duckdb.org/data/flights.csv';
 ```
 
+The CTAS construct also works with the `OR REPLACE` modifier, yielding `CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE ... AS` (CORTAS) statements:
+
+```sql
+CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE flights AS
+    FROM 'https://duckdb.org/data/flights.csv';
+```
+
 ## Check Constraints
 
 A `CHECK` constraint is an expression that must be satisfied by the values of every row in the table.