Re: inconsistency in aliasing

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: inconsistency in aliasing
Date: 2009-01-14 11:06:47
Message-ID: 20090114110647.GC30398@a-kretschmer.de
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In response to Louis-David Mitterrand :
> Hi,
>
> This works:
>
> critik=# select current_timestamp::abstime::int4 as score order by score;
>
> This doesn't:
>
> critik=# select current_timestamp::abstime::int4 as score order by score + 1;
> ERROR: column "score" does not exist
> LINE 1: ...urrent_timestamp::abstime::int4 as score order by score + 1 ...
>
> Any idea ?

Yes, you can't use the alias in the ORDER BY. Use the real column-name.

select current_timestamp::abstime::int4 as score order by current_timestamp::abstime::int4;

Andreas
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