Re: PostgreSQL equivalent of the Oracale 'unique'

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: stafford(at)marine(dot)rutgers(dot)edu
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL equivalent of the Oracale 'unique'
Date: 2006-11-20 20:15:39
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On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 15:13 -0500, Wm.A.Stafford wrote:
> I hope the subject says it all. I'm porting an Oracle-centric
> application to PostgreSQL and the Oracle sql is full of the 'unique'
> qualifier. I'm assuming PostgreSQL does not support 'unique' since
> don't see a 'unique' anywhere in the PostgreSQL docs. Is there a
> substitute or a technique to get the same result?

Distinct?

Joshua D. Drake

>
> Thanks,
> -=bill stafford
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