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From: Randolf Richardson, DevNet SysOp 29 <rr@8x.ca>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: SOLVED: Emulating 'connect by prior' using stored proc
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 06:56:52 +0000 (UTC)
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> It's the same in this case. The tree building stuff only ever looks down
> so the level returned in the query results will start at 1 no matter
> where you enter your tree.  In our case we could enter the tree at
> 'node' 100 and get the tree below that but the function will start at 1
> because we only interested in the data below not the entry point and not
> where in the tree we entered.

    	Thanks.  That's excellent news!  =)

> As in the solution if you really want to start it at 5 then set that as
> the value of your second parameter.

    	Interesting.  Although I don't have an immediate need for this, I'm 
sure it could be useful when storing the results of multiple queries of this 
nature in a temporary table.

-- 
Randolf Richardson - rr@8x.ca
Inter-Corporate Computer & Network Services, Inc.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
http://www.8x.ca/

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