Though, it is pretty easy to do something like: select 'GRANT ALL ON ' || table_name || ' TO public;' from information_schema.tables where table_schema='blah'; You can feed the output of that to psql, ei: psql -qc "select 'GRANT ALL ON ' || table_name || ' TO public;' from information_schema.tables where table_schema='blah'" | psql On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:00:16PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > AKHILESH GUPTA wrote: > > thank you very much sir for your valuable suggestion, > > but i am talking about direct database query...........! > > There is none that can help you here, short of making a function in > PL/pgSQL or other language ... > > > On 3/1/06, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > AKHILESH GUPTA wrote: > > > > > > > here i have to grant permissions to that user individually for each and > > > > every table by using: > > > > :->> grant ALL ON <tab_name> to <user_name>; > > > > GRANT > > > > and all the permissions are granted to that user for that particular > > > table. > > > > > > Yes. If you are annoyed by having to type too many commands, you can > > > write a little shell script to do it for you. > > -- > Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ > The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match > -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461