Re: Is PostgreSQL SQL Database Command Syntax Similar to MySQL/MariaDB?

From: Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming <ceo(at)teo-en-ming(dot)com>
To: wim(dot)bertels(at)ucll(dot)be
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, ceo(at)teo-en-ming(dot)com
Subject: Re: Is PostgreSQL SQL Database Command Syntax Similar to MySQL/MariaDB?
Date: 2020-03-30 23:15:57
Message-ID: 7de465009c4ce1fd6f38d1fa5ede541f@teo-en-ming.com
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On 2020-03-30 21:26, Wim Bertels wrote:
> Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming schreef op ma 30-03-2020 om 20:49
> [+0800]:
>> Good evening from Singapore,
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>> Is PostgreSQL SQL database command syntax similar to MySQL/MariaDB?
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> Unfortunately mysql/mariadb syntax differs in general more than others
> dbms from the iso/ansi sql standard.
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>> Because I have never used PostgreSQL before.
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> So you might have to adapt a bit when leaving mysql/mariadb for another
> dbms. To start development you should be ok,
> if you want to migrate data, you might want to use a migration tool (or
> fdw) (instead of dumping mysql syntax into postgresql)

I have had more exposure to MySQL/MariaDB in the past.

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>> I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
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>> Thank you.
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