From: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Maximilian Tyrtania <maximilian(dot)tyrtania(at)onlinehome(dot)de> |
Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Distinct oddity |
Date: | 2009-05-07 18:54:09 |
Message-ID: | dcc563d10905071154j613847edqc5cab8c8af68d496@mail.gmail.com |
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On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:21 AM, Maximilian Tyrtania
<maximilian(dot)tyrtania(at)onlinehome(dot)de> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> does this look right?
>
> FAKDB=# select count(distinct(f.land)) from firmen f where
> f.typlist='Redaktion';
> count
> -------
> 1975
> (1 row)
>
> FAKDB=# select count(distinct(f.land||'1')) from firmen f where
> f.typlist='Redaktion';
> count
> -------
> 4944
> (1 row)
Yeah, that does seem odd. Could it be something like nulls in your
data set? just guessing really. If you could make a small test case
that shows it happening and allows others to reproduce it you're
likely to get more bites.
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