Re: temporary table oddity

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: jwsacksteder(at)ramprecision(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: temporary table oddity
Date: 2003-03-22 17:56:47
Message-ID: 200303221756.h2MHulk18251@candle.pha.pa.us
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In < 7.3, that is the internal table name. References to the table will
still work.

In 7.3 all temp tables are in their own schema, so they have usual
names.

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jwsacksteder(at)ramprecision(dot)com wrote:
> If I try to make a temporary table like this-
>
> create temporary table current_inventory AS
> select * from inventory where qty > 0
>
> - I get a table called 'pg_temp_4473_0' instead of my specified name.
>
> What gives? Why did this stop working for me?
>
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