Re: Queries that return permissions

Hi Thom,

Download phpPgAdmin (phppgadmin.sourceforge.net) and look at the 
getPrivileges function in classes/database/Postgres.php.
Cheers,

Chris

Thom Dyson wrote:

> I'm laying the ground work to migrate a database to a web front end.  One
> thing I would like is, when generating the HTML,  to display read-only
> fields as text, while fields that are updateable as input fields, based on
> the permissions that the user has to the table.  This way a  given user
> would not be confused trying to change data they have no permission to.
>
> Does anyone know where there is code that will do this sort of thing?
>
> Thom Dyson
> Director of Information Services
> Sybex, Inc.
>
>
>
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