Re: searching array - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: searching array
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Msg-id 4353ED3B.1070204@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: searching array  (Matthew Peter <survivedsushi@yahoo.com>)
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Matthew Peter wrote:
> Shouldn't >= also return Carols records since she
> contains records GREATER THAN 10000? This is the
> problem I'm having, there's no errors, just no records
> matching the > (gt) part. Only exact matches.

Look again at your query:

SELECT * FROM sal_emp WHERE 10000 >= ALL (pay_by_quarter);

You are asking for matches where 10000 is greater than or equal to all
the elements in the array. In Carol's case 10000 is less than all the
elements -- hence no match.

Joe

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