Re: How to check: is some key referenced from sometable - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: How to check: is some key referenced from sometable
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Msg-id 20030809150809.GA22927@wolff.to
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In response to How to check: is some key referenced from sometable  (evl@my-mail.com.ua)
Responses Re: How to check: is some key referenced from sometable  (eVl One <evl@my-mail.com.ua>)
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On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:17:56 +0300, evl@my-mail.com.ua wrote:
> Please help.
> 
> Need a boolean function which returns true if given key in table is
> referensed from another table(s).

Use "exists" with a subselect. Something like:
select exists(select 1 from table where table.key = 'value');


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