Re: WOW! look at this statement!
Posted in 1996
Patrick Preuss wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just discovered an undocumented (?) feature:
>
> select blahblah, (select field1 + field2 from table where x = y), ...>
> A select in a select list. Am I a genius, or just unknowing?
>
> Bye,
> Patrick
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> ppr@deckard.hb.north.de
> We are all working together to one end,
> some with knowledge and design, and others
> without knowing what they do. Marcus Aurelius
Nothing undocumented here....BUT be carefull : if you place an agregate
in your imbricated select, you may crash your engine. It depends on the
version, but I am sure 5.02 crashes with select-select requests....
Have fun !
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