Re: DELETE RETURNING

From: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
To: Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: DELETE RETURNING
Date: 2006-09-25 12:03:23
Message-ID: F8BE391D-4F22-4E15-97F4-5036D69B55E4@fastcrypt.com
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On 25-Sep-06, at 4:31 AM, Markus Schaber wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just read the docs about DELETE RETURNING in 8.2, and a small
> idea arised:
>
> INSERT INTO logtable DELETE * FROM lifetable WHERE date<'2006-01-01'
> RETURNING *;
>
> Will this work as expected?
What is your expected result here ? It would return all the rows that
were deleted ?

Dave
>
> It might be a good example to put into the docs then.
>
> If not, it may be worth the effort to make it work in 8.3.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Markus
>
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