Re: using querys like: 'select table.*'

On Wednesday 02 December 2009 4:04:47 pm erobles wrote:
> erobles wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > In postgresql 7.2 i can use this kind of querys:
> >
> > select table.* ;
> >
> > select * from table1 where table1.key=othertable.key;
> >
> >
> > but in postgresql 8.3 i have an error like this:
> > ERROR: missing FROM-clause entry for table ...
> >
> >
> > what should i do to solve this? :-)

Short term see here for config setting in postgresql.conf that can revert the
behavior.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/runtime-config-compatible.html#RUNTIME-CONFIG-COMPATIBLE-VERSION

Long term, change the queries :)

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Adrian Klaver
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