Re: BUG #14514: Bug in Subquery

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 1:23 AM, <reva(dot)d91(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 14514
> Logged by: Revathi Dharmalingam
> Email address: reva(dot)d91(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.3.10
> Operating system: Windows 7/Unix
> Description:
>
> It is ignoring the invalid columns in subquery,Instead of throwing the
> error
> 'Column does not exist'.
>
> (eg):
> select * from emp where (empname,empid,empno) in(selec emname,emid,emno
> from
> em_details)
>
> Note:There is no emno in em_details table.
>
>
Note: just user, not developer.

​I tried to duplicate your error​ in PostgreSQL 9.5.5 on Fedora Linux 25,
64 bit. I got the expected "column does not exist". Can you try version 9.5
or even 9.6 to see if the bug is squashed in a later Windows version?

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