Re: patch for PGAPI_Columns with Show system tables turned on

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Ludek Finstrle" <luf(at)pzkagis(dot)cz>, <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: patch for PGAPI_Columns with Show system tables turned on
Date: 2005-12-18 16:19:38
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E485081A@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-odbc-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org on behalf of Ludek Finstrle
Sent: Sat 12/17/2005 11:42 PM
To: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: [ODBC] patch for PGAPI_Columns with Show system tables turned on

> when I take a look at VB6 and RowCount (again) and I turn Parse
> Statement option on there is problem with SQLColAttribute for
> select * from pg_class. I found that pg_* is forbidden in PGAPI_Columns
> when Show system tables is turned off. I think it's not right behaviour.

Hmm. I can see arguments for either side, but I think I agree with you - we should allow it if the app requests a specific table (or matching wildcard).

Regards, Dave.

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