Re: Record type in sql

Yo can do s.t. similar, if the order in which you select the columns
corresponds to the order your type is defined.
So you'd gonna use: select intcol, textcol from table;

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Din Adrian [mailto:adrian(dot)din(at)easynet(dot)ro]
> Sent: Montag, 17. Jänner 2005 13:31
> To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [SQL] Record type in sql
>
>
> Hello,
> I have a little problem
> I want to declare a type record for later use like that
>
> create type record_structure1 as (id int2, nume text);
> that is ok!
>
> next in a function I want to use something like that:
>
> select * from table as record_structure1 ?
> instead of writing
> select * from table as t1(id int2, nume text);
> is this possible?
>
> Thank You,
> Adrian Din
>
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