Re: notification: pg_notify ?

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Neil Conway" <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: notification: pg_notify ?
Date: 2002-03-22 07:10:38
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOKENHCBAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 23:41, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> > > > Exactly what semantics do you have in mind?
> > >
> > > The current syntax I'm using is:
> > >
> > > NOTIFY condition_name [ [WITH MESSAGE] 'my message' ];
> > >
> > > But I'm open to suggestions for improvement.
> >
> > Have you considered visiting the oracle site and finding their
> documentation
> > for their NOTIFY statement and making sure you're using
> compatible syntax?
>
> Oracle's implementation uses a completely different syntax to begin
> with: it's called DBMS_ALERT.

OK - not Oracle then. Didn't you say some other db did it - what about
their syntax?

Chris

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