Re: data statistic functions

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Kevin Hunter <hunteke(at)earlham(dot)edu>
Cc: Postgres General List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: data statistic functions
Date: 2007-10-23 20:50:36
Message-ID: 20071023135036.6369546b@scratch
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On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:43:04 -0400
Kevin Hunter <hunteke(at)earlham(dot)edu> wrote:

> Hullo List,
>
> What does Postgres offer in terms of statistics support (not the
> statistics about the database, but functions to operate on the data).
>
> I know there are simple things like AVG, COUNT, MAX, and MIN, but
> what else?
>
> I'm not sure where to begin looking, other than a cursory inspection
> of http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/functions.html . . .
>
> On a side note, I also noted that I couldn't immediately spot AVG,
> MAX, or MIN in the output of \df.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/functions-aggregate.html

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
>
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