Re: Feature request - Decode relation in Server Status / Lock display

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Mike Blackwell <maiku41(at)sbcglobal(dot)net>
Cc: pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Feature request - Decode relation in Server Status / Lock display
Date: 2008-01-30 15:55:31
Message-ID: 47A09DF3.10808@lelarge.info
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Mike Blackwell wrote:
> Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
>> It's a PostgreSQL security feature. When you're connected to a
>> database, tables from other databases are not available (even their
>> names).
>>
>> It's curious that
>>> the oids are available but not the names. I should really brush off
>>> my C skills and take a look at the code sometime to see what's going
>>> on in there. ^_^'''
>>
>> :)
>>
>>
>
> Ah. I see. So to display the names, we'd have to connect to each
> database in turn and look for a name that matched the oid, right? Might
> be worth it, as that's what I end up having to do manually, anyway. ^_^
>
>

Something that would be interesting to do is to add a combobox to
quickly change the database used for connection (something like the
connection combo box in the query tool).

--
Guillaume.
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