On 6/3/06, Chris Velevitch wrote:
On 6/2/06, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Chris Velevitch" writes:
> > I'm using pg 7.4.5 (cygwin) on win xp sp1.
> > When I enter:-
> >     create view v1 as select * from t1;
> > I get:-
> >     ERROR:  syntax error at or near "view" at character 16
>
> Repeatably?
>
> "view" is not nearly 16 characters into that command.  I think you
> typed something like
>
>         junk here
>         create view v1 ...

Yes, I had "explain" in front.

Why doesn't explain work with create views? There's nothing in the
documentation saying it shouldn't. If this is deliberate, the error
should state that.


Chris
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Chris Velevitch
Manager - Sydney Flash Platform Developers Group
www.flashdev.org.au

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