"Chris Velevitch" <chris(dot)velevitch(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I'm using pg 7.4.5 (cygwin) on win xp sp1.
> When I enter:-
> create view v1 as select * from t1;
> I get:-
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "view" at character 16
Repeatably?
"view" is not nearly 16 characters into that command. I think you
typed something like
junk here
create view v1 ...
regards, tom lane