| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Updateable VIEWS and the manual |
| Date: | 2012-12-02 21:19:17 |
| Message-ID: | 8196.1354483157@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> I just noticed the following statement in the CREATE VIEW documentation (9.2 and 9.1):
> Currently, views are read only: the system will not allow an insert,
> update, or delete on a view. You can get the effect of an updatable view by
> creating rules that rewrite inserts, etc. on the view into appropriate actions
> on other tables. For more information see CREATE RULE.
> Wouldn't it make more sense to refer to INSTEAD OF triggers?
Done, thanks for pointing it out.
regards, tom lane
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