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Subject: 4.1.4. Special Characters
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:44:29 +0000
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Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/18/sql-syntax-lexical.html
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>> The asterisk (*) is used in some contexts to denote all the fields of a
table row or composite value.
As for Postgres specifically, you can add an example like `SELECT ctid, *
FROM t;` and a link to Section 5.6, “System Columns.”
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