Re: limiting access to (through) views - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: limiting access to (through) views
Date
Msg-id 20020116074331.G44027-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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In response to Re: limiting access to (through) views  ("Glenn MacGregor" <gtm@oracom.com>)
List pgsql-sql
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Glenn MacGregor wrote:

> Thanks,
>
> Now is it possible to do the following:
>
> select table1.* from
> table1, table2 where
> table1.col3=table2.key and
> table2.username like 'CURRENT_USER%'
>
> This is returning nothing when I know it should be returning something, so I
> think that since the CURRENT_USER is in the ' it is not executing the
> function.  Is there a way to make that execute using the like with the regex
> matching (%)?

Do you really want a like search or are you trying to get around it not
matching something?
table2.username like CURRENT_USER || '%' would probably work.



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