Re: confused by select. - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Brett W. McCoy
Subject Re: confused by select.
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.10.10007062111550.14535-100000@chapelperilous.net
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In response to Re: confused by select.  (JanWieck@t-online.de (Jan Wieck))
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On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Jan Wieck wrote:

>     IMHO the correct suggestion. Just want to underline it.
> 
>     A  list of purchases is usually a subset of another relation.
>     Remember, RDBMS means RELATIONAL Database Management  System!
>     So  if you setup your tables with a relational angle of view,
>     the system will do well.

I was going to say that, but assumed it would be obvious. :-)

Brett W. McCoy                                                                     http://www.chapelperilous.net
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