Re: [GENERAL] Schema search_path and $user

2009-07-06 Thread Postgres User
Thanks for the link, I wasn't reading the right page(s) in the documentation. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Postgres User writes: >> In the docs, I see repeated references to $user in the postgresql.conf >> schema search_path setting such as: > >> search_path = '"$user",publi

Re: [GENERAL] Schema search_path and $user

2009-07-06 Thread Tom Lane
Postgres User writes: > In the docs, I see repeated references to $user in the postgresql.conf > schema search_path setting such as: > search_path = '"$user",public' > But I don't see any info on the meaning of '$user' here. I guess you didn't read the actual documentation of search_pat

[GENERAL] Schema search_path and $user

2009-07-06 Thread Postgres User
In the docs, I see repeated references to $user in the postgresql.conf schema search_path setting such as: search_path = '"$user",public' But I don't see any info on the meaning of '$user' here. Is $user some kind of variable within postgresql.conf that refers to the current user? Can it be r