Re: Add Missing From? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Add Missing From?
Date
Msg-id 13712.1092179191@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Add Missing From?  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de> writes:
> The USING would be in place of the mandatory FROM in MSSQL. And why use 
> a different keyword for the same thing in DELETE and UPDATE?

Please read the earlier part of the thread... this ground was covered
already.

As for emulating MSSQL's syntax, we are *not* about to emulate their
semantics, so it seems a good idea not to use the same syntax.
        regards, tom lane


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