Re: remove dups
Posted in 2000
Obnoxio The Clown — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
From: "Jay Buckler" <buckler@sover.net>
>
>min() works just fine with char/varchar. Always has.
>
>"Mark D. Stock" <mdstock@mydas.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:8j8kps$75b$1@news.xmission.com...
> >
> > pauleccleston@my-deja.com wrote:
> > >
> > > SELECT id, min(text) from table group by id> >
> > Nice thought, but MIN requires (or at least always used to require) a
> > numeric argument.
Indeed. I went back to 5.08, and it worked fine... :-)
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