On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Joe Van Dyk <joe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > How can I use row_to_json for a subset of columns in a row? (without > creating a new view or using a CTE?) > > What I want returned: > {"email_address":"joe@xxxxxxxxx","username":"joevandyk"} > Note that there is no "id" column in the result. > > > create table users (id serial primary key, email_address varchar, > username varchar); > insert into users (email_address, username) values ('joe@xxxxxxxxx', > 'joevandyk'); This is the best I can come up with: select row_to_json(f) from (select email_address, username from users) f; {"email_address":"joe@xxxxxxxxx","username":"joevandyk"} Is there a cleaner way to do this? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general