count(*) from view?? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Greg Brzezinski
Subject count(*) from view??
Date
Msg-id 20000908.12322119@gregb.amg.gda.pl
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Responses Re: count(*) from view??  (Marcin Mazurek <M.Mazurek@poznan.multinet.pl>)
Re: count(*) from view??  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: count(*) from view??  (Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>)
RE: count(*) from view??  ("Sean Carmody" <sean@categoricalsolutions.com.au>)
RE: count(*) from view??  ("Sean Carmody" <sean@categoricalsolutions.com.au>)
List pgsql-general
create table test (id int, user_name char(30));
insert into test values (1, 'John');
insert into test values (2, 'George');

create view v_test as select * from test where user_name = 'John';

select count(*) from v_test;
 count
-------
     2
(1 row)      Why?...Should returns 1

select count(*) from test where user_name = 'John';
 count
-------
     1
(1 row)

--Greg--


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