Re: please give me select sqls examples to distinct these!

From: Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: jacktby(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: please give me select sqls examples to distinct these!
Date: 2022-10-25 15:56:26
Message-ID: 9743c2b4-86b9-944d-ca48-6fa73439d70b@gmail.com
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On 10/25/22 09:24, David G. Johnston wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 8:22 AM David G. Johnston
> <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 7:06 AM Rob Sargent
> <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> 2: select * from table join table b on Id = idb
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> #2 is probably conceptually correct but in this context should be
> written as:
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> Actually, a join is NOT conceptually correct here - the output columns
> for "SELECT *" will be wrong.
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> David J.
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OK.  TBH I thought this was the JOOQ list! Didn't notice the typedef. 
So this is all about exact match "tables".

I suppose my #2 could be framed as
select a* from table as a join table as b on a.<criteria> = b.<criteria>
to be a functional equivalent of INTERSECT?

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