Re: [INTERFACES] outer join in PostgreSql - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Ross J. Reedstrom
Subject Re: [INTERFACES] outer join in PostgreSql
Date
Msg-id 20010117111426.A21852@rice.edu
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In response to Re: [INTERFACES] outer join in PostgreSql  (Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>)
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 06:44:18PM +0200, Hannu Krosing wrote:
> 
> To get a feel you could use MS Access visual query builder and then view
> the source.
> I have not checked it lately, but it very likely produces SQL92
> compliant outer joins.
> 

I fired up MS-Access 97SR1, just to see, and here's one result:

SELECT Institution.InstitutionName, InstituteAssignment.PersonID FROM
Institution LEFT JOIN InstituteAssignment ON Institution.InstID =
InstituteAssignment.InstID;

I'm surprised: looks pretty standard, to me.

Ross
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