Re: Need psql send email

On 20/09/2012 13:07, pavithra wrote:
> Hi All, I am new to postgresql. I want to send email by using pl pgsql.
> I want to know how to set up the configurations for mail server. Can any
> one help me in solving this?. [hidden email]

Hi there,

It's not possible to send email directly from pl/pgsql; it might be
possible in the untrusted form of pl/perl, but I'm not sure.

A possible alternative would be to have an external process poll a queue
table, take its data from there and send the emails.

HTH,

Ray.

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