No, we don't support anything like this.  This is the ability to create a
link in one database that points to a table in another database, so that it
can be accessed as if local.  The other database can be a separate instance
(a concept which PG doesn't really have), or even on another machine.

MikeA

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vince Vielhaber [mailto:vev@michvhf.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 9:07 PM
>> To: hackers@postgreSQL.org
>> Subject: [HACKERS] FW: Query
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This was sent to webmaster@postgresql.org.  Anyone have an answer
>> to it?  I'm not familiar with oracle so I don't know what he's
>> talking about.
>> 
>> Vince.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----FW: 
>> <19991117174920.10322.rocketmail@web2103.mail.yahoo.com>-----
>> From: =?iso-8859-1?q?nitin=20thakkar?= <nitinthakkar@yahoo.com>
>> To: webmaster@postgresql.org
>> Subject: Query
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am PostGRESql user and have a query :
>> 
>> DOES POSTGRESQL SUPPORT DATABASE LINK AS IN ORACLE 8.0
>> 
>> Regards
>> Nitin
>> 
>> 
>> =====
>> 
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Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:56:25 +0200
"Ansley, Michael" <Michael.Ansley@intec.co.za>
RE: [HACKERS] FW: Query