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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Smith <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Special column trivia
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:00:35 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Tom Lane wrote:
> > What got me reading that section was a rather weird documentation 
> > question/addition from Edmund Horner.  He noted that the following works 
> > on PG8.4 and 9.0:
> 
> > postgres=# select (row(1,2)).name;
> 
> This is the cast-a-composite-type-to-string-type issue that's come up in
> several guises before, eg most recently at
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2010-05/msg01126.php

Do we need additional documentation?

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