Re: LinuxTag wrapup

From: Justin Clift <jc(at)telstra(dot)net>
To: Mario Weilguni <mweilguni(at)sime(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: LinuxTag wrapup
Date: 2004-07-05 06:23:22
Message-ID: 40E8F3DA.9080604@telstra.net
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Mario Weilguni wrote:
>>Because their SQL queries always seem to need a target object to select
>>from. i.e. "SELECT NEXTVAL.foo" isn't valid for Oracle 8/9.
<snip>
> It has been a long time since I've used Oracle, but shouldn't it be "select foo.nextval from dual"?

Yep, that's sounds better. It's been a couple of months since I was
writing SQL in Oracle. Previous contract.

:)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

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