From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: data dependent sequences?
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:44:37 -0400
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On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 09:40:21AM -0600, Stuart wrote:
> is not really structually important -- it is a value that
> exists soley for the UI.
Hmm. Maybe you should use generate_series() for the UI instead? It
would always give you the order you like, you could use the universal
sequence or whatever for your ORDER BY clause, and not store data
that you actually don't care about.
A
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