Re: SQL syntax rowcount value as an extra column in the result set - Mailing list pgsql-sql

<font face="sans-serif" size="2">Hi,</font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">I don't think so.</font><br /><font
face="sans-serif"size="2">Oracle - </font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">SQL> select count(*) over () as
ROWCOUNT, first_name from people;</font><br /><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">  ROWCOUNT FIRST_NAME</font><br
/><fontface="sans-serif" size="2">----------
---------------------------------------------------------------------</font><br/><font face="sans-serif"
size="2">-------------------------------</font><br/><font face="sans-serif" size="2">         6 Mary</font><br /><font
face="sans-serif"size="2">         6 Mary</font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">         6 John</font><br
/><fontface="sans-serif" size="2">         6 John</font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">         6
John</font><br/><font face="sans-serif" size="2">         6 Jacob</font><br /><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">6
rowsselected.</font><br /><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">PostgreSQL</font><br /><font face="sans-serif"
size="2">postgres=#select count(*) over () as ROWCOUNT , first_name from people;</font><br /><font face="sans-serif"
size="2">ERROR: syntax error at or near "over"</font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">LINE 1: select count(*)
over() as ROWCOUNT , first_name from people...</font><br /><font face="sans-serif" size="2">                       
^</font><br/><font face="sans-serif" size="2">Regards,</font><br /><font face="Trebuchet MS"
size="2">Jayadevan</font><br/><br /><br /><br /><font color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif" size="1">From:      
 </font><fontface="sans-serif" size="1">Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@gmx.net></font><br /><font color="#5f5f5f"
face="sans-serif"size="1">To:        </font><font face="sans-serif" size="1">pgsql-sql@postgresql.org</font><br /><font
color="#5f5f5f"face="sans-serif" size="1">Date:        </font><font face="sans-serif" size="1">26/03/2010
03:26</font><br/><font color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif" size="1">Subject:        </font><font face="sans-serif"
size="1">Re:[SQL] SQL syntax rowcount value as an extra column in the result set</font><br /><font color="#5f5f5f"
face="sans-serif"size="1">Sent by:        </font><font face="sans-serif"
size="1">pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org</font><br/><hr noshade /><br /><br /><br /><tt><font size="2">Snyder, James
wroteon 25.03.2010 22:33:<br /><br />> I’m using PostgreSQL (8.4.701)<br />There is no such version.<br />The
currentversion is 8.4.3<br /><br /><br />> On a side note, Oracle allows the following syntax to achieve the
above:<br/>><br />> select count(*) over () as ROWCOUNT , first_name from people<br />><br />The same syntax
willwork on Postgres<br /><br />Thomas<br /><br /><br />-- <br />Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list
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