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From pasman pasmański
Subject Re: Use select and update together
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In response to Use select and update together  (Boris <kuzikoff@ukr.net>)
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In 8.4 this syntax is not implemented.

2011/9/12, Boris <kuzikoff@ukr.net>:
> Hi, this is my first on this list.
>
> I can't understand where my problem in PG 8.4.
>
> CREATE TABLE tbl( KEY  int, val int);
>
> Update query like:
>
> UPDATE tbl SET val = 1
>              WHERE KEY = any('{0,1,2,3,4,5}'::int[])
>          returning key;
>
> work well. But any try to wrap it in select query like:
>
> SELECT (
>          UPDATE tbl SET val = 1
>              WHERE KEY = any('{0,1,2,3,4,5}'::int[])
>          returning key
> );
>
> cause syntax error. Is any query of such type (update warped into
> select) is possible?
>
>
> Best regards, Kuzikov Borys
>
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