Re: Using wildcard for table name ?

OK Luca you are right, a view is a good solution. Thank you

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From: Luca Ferrari <fluca1978(at)infinito(dot)it>
To: Francisco Leovey <fleovey(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 3:38 AM
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] Using wildcard for table name ?

On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Francisco Leovey <fleovey(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> My question was solved by writing a Perl program that gets the table names
> as a list from the database structure and then simply searching each table.
> Years ago I worked with Informix and there was a syntax for using a variable

Will I believe partitioning is a better idea, why don't you provide a
view that unions all the table you are interested in? So far it will
be a consisnte SQL interface and you will not need any external
application.

Luca