Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 13:04:32 +0200
From: Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@spamfence.net>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: function to send email with query results
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Suresh Raja <suresh.rajaabc@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all:
> 
> I'm looking to write a function to send email with result of a query.    Is it
> possible to send email with in a function.  Any help is appreciated. 

Only with functions written in untrusted languages, for instance pl/sh or
pl/perlU. Not with pure SQL, no with pl/pgsql or similar.

Consider: you can't rollback a conveyed mail. 


Andreas
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