Re: I must be blind...

From: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: I must be blind...
Date: 2002-06-14 22:09:49
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0206142309040.4131-100000@ponder.fairway2k.co.uk
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On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Tom Lane wrote:

> Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> writes:
> > I don't think you can use PERFORM like that. Try:
>
> Actually I believe he can; after looking at the manual I realized that
> the problem is that PERFORM is syntactically a substitute for SELECT.
> In other words he needed to write
>
> PERFORM 1 FROM orders ...
> not
> PERFORM SELECT 1 FROM orders ...

Thanks Tom,

I didn't get that from the manual at all. I think I should go reread it.

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Nigel J. Andrews
Director

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