| From: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | lynch(at)lscorp(dot)com (Richard Lynch) |
| Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [SQL] SQL Bug? |
| Date: | 1998-06-26 02:13:47 |
| Message-ID: | 199806260213.WAA15851@candle.pha.pa.us |
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>
> I'm far from an SQL expert, but...
>
> select field1 from table1 where table2.field2 = table1.field3;
>
> This query, which uses tables in the where clause that aren't in the list
> of tables, actually does what one would sorta expect in PostgreSQL, but
> isn't it a bug for it to do that?...
>
> Not that I mind, since it's what I accidentally coded anyways.
It is a feature we have not removed.
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