Re: EXCEPT doesn't compare TIMESTAMP type?

From: Alban Hertroys <dalroi(at)solfertje(dot)student(dot)utwente(dot)nl>
To: dipti shah <shahdipti1980(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: rod(at)iol(dot)ie, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: EXCEPT doesn't compare TIMESTAMP type?
Date: 2010-04-23 11:54:39
Message-ID: 2C1100ED-DF50-4AB9-8FEE-5578ED7AF7FB@solfertje.student.utwente.nl
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On 23 Apr 2010, at 13:17, dipti shah wrote:

For this case you're using 3 values in the first half of the expression and only 1 in the second:

> techdb=# INSERT INTO changelogtest (id, txid, txtime)
> values (5, 123, 'now')
^^ ^^^ ^^^^--- 3 columns, namely int, int & text.
> except
> select (id, txid, txtime)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^--- 1 column, a row-type containing (int, int, timestamp)
> from changelogtest
> where id=5;
> ERROR: each EXCEPT query must have the same number of columns
> LINE 2: except select (id, txid, txtime)

Alban Hertroys

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