You probably want to use:
SELECT date_worked, hours_worked
FROM hours
WHERE date_worked < '8/15/2001'
and date_worked > '8/8/2001'
ORDER BY date_worked
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 11:59:27AM -0700,
Gary DeSorbo <isasitis@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> I am trying to use the query below:
>
> SELECT date_worked, hours_worked
> FROM hours
> WHERE date_worked < '8/15/2001'
> INTERSECT
> SELECT date_worked, hours_worked
> FROM hours
> WHERE date_worked > '8/8/2001'
> ORDER BY date_worked
>
> but Postgres does not seem to like the ORDER BY clause. Does
> anyone know if it is possible to use ORDER BY in conjunction with an
> INTERSECT statement? Does anyone have any alternative suggestions? I
> cannot use a temporary table because this is a Web-based application.
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Gary
>
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