On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Stef wrote:
> > > case in point, the example trigger. i would have expected
> > > deliberate schemaname.table during an insert to work, but
> > > instead the parser complains about cross-database.
> >
> > I would think just changing the error message to "no schema by the name of
> > suchandsuch found" would make it pretty clear.
> >
>
> indeed, the only problem being, that this is a
> -deliberately- called schema and it does exist
> jst that its not in the search_path. surely the
> pl/pglsql or parser should be able to search the
> schemanames if i give it a -deliberate- name and
> if it isnt there say 'not found' ?
>
> so, either thats an error (improper parsing/expr
> forming) in the pl/pgsql trigger code, or, well,
> i dont know.
>
> thoughts ? comments ? barking mad ?
Hmmm. I would think the first step would be to simply change the cross-db
queries aren't supported to one of "schema either does not exist or is not
in the search path".