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General Bug Report: CREATE TABLE AS doesn't work

Unprivileged user <nobody> — 1999-06-21T14:32:31Z

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Your name               : Marinos Yannikos
Your email address      : mjy@pobox.com

Category                : runtime: back-end: SQL
Severity                : serious

Summary: CREATE TABLE AS doesn't work

System Configuration
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  Operating System   : Linux 2.2.9

  PostgreSQL version : 6.5.0

  Compiler used      : egcs-1.1.1 release

Hardware:
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Linux XXX 2.2.9 #11 Sat Jun 12 04:23:30 MEST 1999 i686 unknown

Celeron 300A 192MB, EIDE system


Versions of other tools:
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Problem Description:
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The CREATE TABLE AS syntax doesn't work the way it is described in the manual:

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QUERY: create table xxx (foo int4) as select 1;

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press return to continue ..

ERROR:  parser: parse error at or near "as"




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Test Case:
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see above

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Solution:
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Implement it :-)


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