On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Barbara Lindsey wrote:
> so what do you have to do to create the table with oids?
> I am using v7.4
It's still default in 7.4. (to create with OID's).
You can optionally create a table WITHOUT OIDs in 7.3+.
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> James
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> On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Barbara Lindsey wrote:
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> > Is there something in Postgres that corresponds to the rowid
> > pseudocolumn in Oracle, which represents the unique address of the row
> > of data in the table? If so, how would you access that in a query?
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> Larry Rosenman wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, James Thompson wrote:
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> >>I think oid is what you want.
> >>
> >>select oid,* from table;
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> > Not if the table is created without OID's. Which may become default
> > in 7.5.
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