On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:28:18PM +0100, Raymond O'Donnell wrote: - On 20/10/2010 23:22, David Kerr wrote: - >I know I've seen posts on how to do this, but i can't seem to find them. - > - >I've got a data set - > - >A, B - >A, C - >A, D - >[...] - > - >and so on - > - >and i'd like to be able to wite a query that would result in - > - >1,A,B - >2,A,C - >3,A,D - >[...] - > - >PG version is 8.3. - > - >Any ideas? - - You probably want generate_series(): - - http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/functions-srf.html - - Ray.
I thought, so. what would that look like?
select generate_series(1,select count(*) from table), field1, field2 from table doesn't work..