Re: RETURNING clause: how to specifiy column indexes?

From: Ken Johanson <pg-user(at)kensystem(dot)com>
To: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: RETURNING clause: how to specifiy column indexes?
Date: 2007-12-14 04:14:51
Message-ID: 4762033B.9080004@kensystem.com
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Kris Jurka wrote:

>
> Using pg_catalog tables is better than using information_schema because
> of the way permissions work. For information_schema you must be the
> table owner, while people who only have permissions to access a table
> will most likely be able to read pg_catalog.
>

Do you have an equivalent query/join handy that will get the catalog and
schema and table and column names frm the pg tables?

SELECT column_name
FROM information_schema.columns
WHERE table_catalog=? AND table_schema=? AND table_name=?
ORDER BY ordinal_position

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