Re: Questions about functionality

On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 11:59, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> On 02/04/2005 10:06:49 AM, Ignacio Colmenero wrote:

> > 4. Can I query an object in another database, like in Oracle's  
> > dblink?
> 
> I'm no expert.  I don't believe so.  You can query across scheams
> in the same database but not across databases.  You could do
> something (anything!) by writing an external function in C or
> whatever, but I couldn't say how much work that would take.

Actually, there's a contrib module that does just that. 
contrib/dblink.  It's useful for running autonomous transactions also.