From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
To: Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@despammed.com>
To: PostgreSQL SQL <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [despammed] rejecting characters in a field
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 03:29:15 -0500
Message-ID: <20050609082915.GA25807@wolff.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050609071809.GB303@webserv.wug-glas.de>
References: <200506091236.31790.lawgon@thenilgiris.com>
<20050609071809.GB303@webserv.wug-glas.de>
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 09:18:09 +0200,
Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@despammed.com> wrote:
> am 09.06.2005, um 12:36:31 +0530 mailte Kenneth Gonsalves folgendes:
> > hi
> > i have a table with a varchar field called 'name'. I want postgres to
> > reject any insert with characters defined as illegal characters, for
> > example '*/^#'. How do i do this?
>
> With a RULE or a TRIGGER.
Using a check constraint would be better a better way to do this.
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