Re: Updateable VIEWS and the manual - Mailing list pgsql-general

Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@gmx.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