Retreving count of rows returned by a join query - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Jasbinder Singh Bali
Subject Retreving count of rows returned by a join query
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Responses Re: Retreving count of rows returned by a join query  ("Phillip Smith" <phillip.smith@weatherbeeta.com.au>)
Re: Retreving count of rows returned by a join query  (David Gardner <David.Gardner@yucaipaco.com>)
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I have a query in which I have joins.

something like

select a.1, b.2 from a, b
where a.3 = b.3;

how can I fetch the number of rows returned by this query.
normal count(*) doesn't work in this context as desired.

Thanks,
~Jas

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