On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 04:55:56PM +0100, Yves Vindevogel wrote: > Is it possible to run a shell script, passing values of fields to it, in > a Postgres function ? Not directly from SQL or PL/pgSQL functions, but you can execute shell commands with the untrusted versions of PL/Perl, PL/Tcl, PL/Python, etc. There's even a PL/sh: http://pgfoundry.org/projects/plsh/ -- Michael Fuhr
