Received: from wallace.ece.rice.edu (wallace.ece.rice.edu [128.42.12.154]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eA6HF5s12567 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:15:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from reedstrm@rice.edu) Received: by rice.edu via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.102) for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 11:14:18 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 11:14:18 -0600 From: "Ross J. Reedstrom" To: Bruce Momjian Cc: Peter Eisentraut , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Re: FAQ update for 7.1 Message-ID: <20001106111418.B31151@rice.edu> References: <200011042013.PAA02132@candle.pha.pa.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.0i In-Reply-To: <200011042013.PAA02132@candle.pha.pa.us>; from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us on Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 03:13:26PM -0500 X-Archive-Number: 200011/11 X-Sequence-Number: 14 On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 03:13:26PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Thanks. I will update it as soon as 7.1 goes beta. > > > > 4.24) How do I do an outer join? > > > > Outer joins are supported in 7.1. > > Perhaps throw in an example of the supported syntax? From what I've seen discussed here, people coming from other systems will find their outer join queries failing, and may end up at this question. Ross -- Open source code is like a natural resource, it's the result of providing food and sunshine to programmers, and then staying out of their way. [...] [It] is not going away because it has utility for both the developers and users independent of economic motivations. Jim Flynn, Sunnyvale, Calif.