Re: [SQL] Outer Join Syntax

2001-08-01 Thread Tom Lane
"Richard Rowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > outer join syntax. MS has some nice syntactical sugar with the *=/=* > operators that Postgres dosen't seem to support. Some of us view it as "nonstandard and broken", not as "nice syntactical sugar" ;-). > I'm just not grasping how one would accom

Re: [SQL] Outer Join Syntax

2001-08-01 Thread Joe Conway
Subject: [SQL] Outer Join Syntax > I'm doing a feasability study on porting our flagship product to Postgres > (from MS_SQL). I have run across a few snags, the largest of which is the > outer join syntax. MS has some nice syntactical sugar with the *=/=* > operators that

[SQL] Outer Join Syntax

2001-08-01 Thread Richard Rowell
I'm doing a feasability study on porting our flagship product to Postgres (from MS_SQL). I have run across a few snags, the largest of which is the outer join syntax. MS has some nice syntactical sugar with the *=/=* operators that Postgres dosen't seem to support. I am confused on how to repli