From: scott.marlowe <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>
To: Abdul Wahab Dahalan <wahab@mimos.my>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: select column from table
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 07:01:25 -0600 (MDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0306300700460.13665-100000@css120.ihs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EFFF4DD.4060501@mimos.my>
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Abdul Wahab Dahalan wrote:
> Hi everybody!
>
> I just want to know is there a way in SQL command that can handle column
> selection?.
> The case is :
> If I've a table with 10 columns and I want to select 8 of them without
> rewrite the columns/fields name in the SQL query?
> eg : Current SQL query is :- Select a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h from abctable; -
> greps 8 columns
> Can SQL do something like Select * from abctable without i,j ? -
> greps all 8 columns?
Not really like that, but you can create a view:
create view test as selct a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h from table
then
select * from test;
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