On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 09:42:22PM +1100, James Harper wrote:
> I think the answer is no, but can anyone tell me if postgresql supports
> the older (pre sql-92?) style outer join syntax, eg:
I think you're referring to some kind of non-standard
invented-by-oracle syntax.
> It doesn't appear to support that exact syntax, which suggests it
> doesn't know what I'm talking about, but maybe there's a system option
> to turn it on???
PostgreSQL has never supported this, nor is likely to ever do so.
Does anyone else actually support that syntax?
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