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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Feature Request: additional extension to UPDATE
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Msg-id 9850.1219934072@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Feature Request: additional extension to UPDATE  ("Richard Broersma" <richard.broersma@gmail.com>)
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"Richard Broersma" <richard.broersma@gmail.com> writes:
> UPDATE Foo
>    SET ( a, b, c, ..., n ) = ( SELECT newA, newB, newC, ..., newN
>                                         FROM Bar WHERE foo.id = Bar.id )

> Any thoughts on this?

It's been on the TODO list for quite some time:
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#UPDATE

            regards, tom lane

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