Re: Edit Data in Query Tool - Mailing list pgadmin-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Edit Data in Query Tool
Date
Msg-id CA+OCxoxbx7XjMysy6iYKjGM4BEz-+_owNHqhy1otxwUo5nsPwg@mail.gmail.com
Whole thread Raw
In response to Edit Data in Query Tool  (Rishi Ramraj <thereisnocowlevel@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Edit Data in Query Tool  (Rishi Ramraj <thereisnocowlevel@gmail.com>)
List pgadmin-hackers
On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Rishi Ramraj
<thereisnocowlevel@gmail.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.

--
Dave Page
Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
Twitter: @pgsnake

EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company


pgadmin-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Rishi Ramraj
Date:
Subject: Edit Data in Query Tool
Next
From: Rishi Ramraj
Date:
Subject: Re: Edit Data in Query Tool