Re: how to deteck empty tables in outer joins - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Robert B. Easter
Subject Re: how to deteck empty tables in outer joins
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Msg-id 01020113494801.21994@comptechnews
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In response to how to deteck empty tables in outer joins  (Einar Karttunen <ekarttun@cs.Helsinki.FI>)
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> SELECT *,NULL FROM a; How can I implement this?

Try 7.1beta.  It supports all the joins.  You'd be able to just do:

select * from a left join b using (id);

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