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77Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
8- Last updated: Mon Aug 9 21:39:00 EDT 2004
8+ Last updated: Tue Aug 10 11:00:16 EDT 2004
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1010The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org.
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271271 The use of C-style backslashes (.e.g. \n, \r) in quoted strings is not
272272 SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled.
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274- * Allow DELETE to handle table aliases for self-joins [delete]
274+ * Allow DELETE to handle table aliases for self-joins
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276- There is no way to specify use a table alias for the deleted table in
277- the DELETE WHERE clause because there is no FROM clause. Various
278- syntax extensions to add a FROM clause have been discussed. UPDATE
279- already has such an optional FROM clause .
276+ There is no way to create a table alias for the deleted table for use
277+ in the DELETE WHERE clause. The agreed approach is to allow a USING
278+ clause to specify additional tables. UPDATE already has an optional
279+ FROM clause for this purpose .
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281281* Add CORRESPONDING BY to UNION/INTERSECT/EXCEPT
282282* Allow REINDEX to rebuild all database indexes, remove /contrib/reindex
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