Re: mysql command equivalents?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hassan Schroeder <hassan(dot)schroeder(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: mysql command equivalents?
Date: 2009-10-13 22:40:41
Message-ID: 20981.1255473641@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Hassan Schroeder <hassan(dot)schroeder(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> So, if you're accessing via code, you have to establish a connection
> to a specific PG database, and then explicitly set the search_path if
> that db has more than one schema -- is that right?

In general, yeah. If you like, you can preset the desired search_path
value as a per-database or per-user setting, and then your code doesn't
need to think about it. However, if you're accustomed to issuing
USE explicitly, I don't see why you wouldn't just change that to SET
search_path.

regards, tom lane

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