Re: [HACKERS] create view as select distinct (fwd)

This is on the TODO list.

I actually have a solution that seems to work fine, but I wanted to run it past
the backend guru's after we have finished the 6.5 beta.

Sorry I din't get it finished before the beta started.

-Ryan

> Hello!
>
> VIEW on 6.4.2 ignores DISTINCT. Is it a bug? known?
>
> Oleg.
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> Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:33:00 +0400 (MSD)
> From: Artem Chuprina <ran(at)pirit(dot)com>
> To: Oleg Broytmann <phd(at)sun(dot)med(dot)ru>
> Subject: create view as select distinct
>
> pirit=> select distinct value_at from www_counter_store;
> value_at
> ----------
> 04-22-1999
> (1 row)
>
> pirit=> create view www_counter_store_dates as select distinct value_at from
www_counter_store;
> CREATE
> pirit=> select * from www_counter_store_dates;
> ----------
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> 04-22-1999
> (15 rows)
>
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