From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Ron Peterson <rpeterso@mtholyoke.edu>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: insert rule doesn't see id field
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:16:09 -0500
Message-ID: <6335.1042496169@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030113221129.GA32653@mtholyoke.edu>
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Ron Peterson <rpeterso@mtholyoke.edu> writes:
> I can find out this info
> for the relation pulling the trigger easy enought, but how would I go
> about getting this info when all I have is the table/field name? I
> could create and execute a SQL query something like the following, but
> is that really the way to get at this info in C code?
Open the target relation and examine its tuple descriptor ...
regards, tom lane
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