Re: Error with "limit" clause

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Rommel the iCeMAn" <icecrew(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "PostgreSQL SQL Mailing List" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Error with "limit" clause
Date: 2006-06-14 01:58:13
Message-ID: 18723.1150250293@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Rommel the iCeMAn" <icecrew(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I've been trying the following query from VB.NET: select * from my_table
> order by column1 limit 1. This query works flawlessly when I use the
> pgAdminIII query tool, but when I run this query from VB.NET, I get the
> following error: syntax error at or near "limit". Any ideas as to the cause
> of this error? Seems to me this error is specific to the PostgreSQL .NET
> providers, what do you think?

Could VB be rewriting the query behind your back? Turn on log_statement
logging, and look in the postmaster log to see what's really being sent
to the backend ...

regards, tom lane

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