Re: Foreign keys edit with pulldown? - Mailing list pgadmin-support

From Dave Held
Subject Re: Foreign keys edit with pulldown?
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Msg-id 49E94D0CFCD4DB43AFBA928DDD20C8F90261848A@asg002.asg.local
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In response to Foreign keys edit with pulldown?  (Scott Chapman <chappie@mischko.com>)
List pgadmin-support
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin@pse-consulting.de]
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 8:04 AM
> To: Scott Chapman
> Cc: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] Foreign keys edit with pulldown?
>
>
> Scott Chapman wrote:
> > It would be very nice if foreign key fields had a pulldown
> > to select the value from existing values in the foreign table.
> > Are there any plans to add this functionality to pgAdminIII?
>
> This sounds nice, I put it on the TODO list. Still, there are some
> caveats: The FK table may be too big to be usable in a combobox, we'd
> need some graceful limit here.

Well, if we're going down that road, why not also implement lookup
fields where it actually displays a relevant value from the foreign
table in the table view?

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David B. Held
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