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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Michael S. Kelly <michaelk@axian.com>
Cc: kaiq@realtyideas.com
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Outer joins
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:26:14 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <200004190026.UAA12461@candle.pha.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <NEBBKOJMAKEJJCCOJPPPAEMKCAAA.michaelk@axian.com>

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> Actually found the answer to my question in Bruce Momjian's book.  I'm
> shamefaced to say that I never considered UNION ALL solve the problem.

Don't be.  It took me a few years of apologizing for no Outer joins
until I found the answer.  If others already knew it, I hadn't seen it.

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