Re: [HACKERS] Views on aggregates - need assistence - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

>
> On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Actually, it does handle unions of views, but not views of unions.
> > Informix doesn't support it either, and I don't know what the other
> > dbms's do, but I think I am going to find out soon from someone.  :-)
>
>     What exactly would you like me to try here? *raised eyebrow*
>
>
>


    create view as
        select oid from pg_user union select oid from pg_class

or something like that.  That will not work under PostgreSQL.  But you
can use views as part of a union:

    select oid from view1
    union
    select oid from view2


--
Bruce Momjian                          |  830 Blythe Avenue
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us              |  Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026
  +  If your life is a hard drive,     |  (610) 353-9879(w)
  +  Christ can be your backup.        |  (610) 853-3000(h)