Re: firstest doubts... - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: firstest doubts...
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Msg-id 200210090010.g990A4t05430@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to firstest doubts...  ("Roberto (SmartBit)" <roberto@smartbit.inf.br>)
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Roberto (SmartBit) wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm beginning in PosgreSQL and until now I may say that it is incredible ...
>
> I have some sort asks ... and ... I hope be helped here.
> so, first of all I should say that I am coming from Interbase, then:
>
> 1: There is any Postgres Language to InterBase like pgPL-SQL???

Yes, PL/pgSQL.

>
> 2: There is any tools to convert from Interbase to Postgres???

Yes, see:

    http://techdocs.postgresql.org

>
> 3: There is any Case tool like ER-Win that is compatible with Postgres??

No, but we do support ER-Win.  Dbaccess is nice at dbaccess.org.

> 4: The Interbase's DOMAIN is the same thing as Postgres's TYPES ?? And could
> I create a TYPE without set an INPUT/OUTPUT function??
> (ex. CREATE DOMAIN myDomain NUMERIC(12,2)

We have DOMAIN in 7.3beta.

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