From: Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>
To: kijato <kijato@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: usernames of a group from SQL
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 12:34:10 +0200
Message-ID: <44704222.5080807@logix-tt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605211004.30969.kijato@gmail.com>
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<200605211004.30969.kijato@gmail.com>
Hi, Kijato,
kijato schrieb:
> CREATE FUNCTION kodok.group_users(group_name "varchar")
> RETURNS SETOF "varchar" AS
> $BODY$
> SELECT pg_user.usename
> FROM pg_user, pg_group
> WHERE usesysid = any (pg_group.grolist) AND pg_group.groname=$1;
> $BODY$
> LANGUAGE 'sql' VOLATILE;
The pg_user.username column uses the PostgreSQL internal type "name"
which is used for identifiers like table and user names. The PostgreSQL
Documentation contains more about this.
I think you can cast it to varchar, like:
SELECT pg_user.username::varchar
HTH,
Markus
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