| From: | Rod Taylor <rbt(at)zort(dot)ca> |
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| To: | PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: current_database() |
| Date: | 2002-08-07 01:19:07 |
| Message-ID: | 1028683148.93791.11.camel@jester |
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On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 21:15, Rod Taylor wrote:
> Quick system function to pull out the current database.
>
> I've used this a number of times to allow stored procedures to find out
> where they are. Especially useful for those that do logging or hit a
> remote server.
>
> It's called current_database() to match with current_user().
It's also a necessity for an informational schema. The catalog
(database) name is required in a number of places.
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