Re: Edit Data in Query Tool

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Rishi Ramraj <thereisnocowlevel(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Edit Data in Query Tool
Date: 2013-01-14 11:01:55
Message-ID: CA+OCxoxbx7XjMysy6iYKjGM4BEz-+_owNHqhy1otxwUo5nsPwg@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Rishi Ramraj
<thereisnocowlevel(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> How difficult would it be to include the edit data tool as part of the query
> tool's reporting panel? Ideally I would like to select from a table and then
> edit the results of that select directly; that would drastically improve my
> productivity.

Very difficult at the moment. We'd need a SQL parser in the client to
help try to figure out if the result of a query is something that may
be updatable. There is a patch to add a parsers in the works, but even
with that, it would still be very far from trivial.

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