Re: [BUGS] Incorrect column identifer using AS in SELECT statement on a VIEW.

2005-11-23 Thread Tom Lane
Hayden James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I create a normal table and a normal view that queries that table I get > incorrect results when I query the view using the AS alias in the select > statement. Turns out it depends on the plan used for the view, but in the particular case you were exer

Re: [BUGS] Incorrect column identifer using AS in SELECT statement on a VIEW.

2005-11-23 Thread Tom Lane
Hayden James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > then I do a SELECT col1 AS something FROM Test2; The column identifier > comes back as "col1" instead of "something". Hmm, we fixed a problem just like this last month ... seems we missed some cases though ... regards, tom lane

Re: [BUGS] Incorrect column identifer using AS in SELECT statement on a VIEW.

2005-11-22 Thread Hayden James
Also forgot to mention that this only started occuring in PostgreSQL 8.1. Here is my SELECT version() output:     version ---  PostgreSQL 8.1.0 on i686-r

[BUGS] Incorrect column identifer using AS in SELECT statement on a VIEW.

2005-11-22 Thread Hayden James
If I create a normal table and a normal view that queries that table I get incorrect results when I query the view using the AS alias in the select statement.  For example, if I create the following objects: CREATE TABLE Test1( col1 VARCHAR(200) ); CREATE VIEW Test2 AS SELECT col1 FROM Test1 ORDER