On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Neil Conway wrote:
> One database has a group of tables with intereferential data.
> For example:
>
> CREATE TABLE messages (
> /* ... */
> poster INT4 NOT NULL,
> thread INT4 NOT NULL
> );
>
> CREATE TABLE users (
> id serial
> /* ... */
> );
>
On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 02:36:39PM -0400, Neil Conway wrote:
> I want to write a simple trigger in SQL (i.e. use the trigger to execute
> a simple function written in SQL). I'm having difficulty - CREATE TRIGGER
> complains if the return type of the procedure is not 'OPAQUE', but CREATE
> FUNCTION
well i'm in :-) whew!!
likely i missed reading howto somewhere in docs dunno regarldess i got in via:
from console:
su postgres
postmaster -i -D /usr/local/data ( i was getting can't connect tcp/ip error
before so i put in the -i trigger as suggested )
then I started pgaccess [database na
I want to write a simple trigger in SQL (i.e. use the trigger to execute
a simple function written in SQL). I'm having difficulty - CREATE TRIGGER
complains if the return type of the procedure is not 'OPAQUE', but CREATE
FUNCTION won't allow me to create SQL functions with a return type of
OPAQUE.
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
> chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data
> su - postgres
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
line 3 not working display weird stuff that doesn't seem to apply to
what I"m doingsee below..
-
[handiman@localhost handiman]$ s
That is not a sin to have never used foreign keys, but I think you are
mixing apples and oranges. It sounds to me you have 2 questions. One is
how do I put data into tables and the other is how can I, using SQL
display a new table from colums you filled.
The first question is answered I
On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 12:43:08AM -0400, Neil Conway wrote:
> I'm having a bit of difficulty understanding the correct usage of
> foreign keys (I've never used them before, excuse my ignorance).
> Here's a situation where I'm trying to figure out how/if they
> should be used:
>
> One database has
