Re: Possible feature request - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jaime Casanova
Subject Re: Possible feature request
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Msg-id c2d9e70e0707251238o365618e5ie9993dd459e66cbc@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Possible feature request  (Brian Hurt <bhurt@janestcapital.com>)
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On 7/25/07, Brian Hurt <bhurt@janestcapital.com> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if this is the right venue for this- if it isn't, I apologize.
>
> But a feature that I'd like to see is the ability to put an 'as' alias
> on the target of an update statement.
>

you can do this since 8.2:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/sql-update.html

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regards,
Jaime Casanova

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