Re: FETCH FIRST

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: FETCH FIRST
Date: 2008-03-25 15:11:03
Message-ID: 1206457863.4285.937.camel@ebony.site
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On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 10:45 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
> > SQL200n specifies a new command similar to our LIMIT
> >
> > FETCH { FIRST | NEXT } n { ROW | ROWS } ONLY
> >
> > and also that the OFFSET command can have an optional suffix
> >
> > { ROW | ROWS }
> >
> > Seems like a % project for the TODO list
>
> Where does this FETCH appear in a SELECT?

It's supposed to go *after* the OFFSET clause in a query, but making it
a simple synonym for LIMIT seems most sensible.

It's also allowed as part of the WITH clause (that we don't yet have).

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Simon Riggs
2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com

PostgreSQL UK 2008 Conference: http://www.postgresql.org.uk

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