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On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Tang Tim Hei wrote:

> Hi,

>   I'm new to postgresql. Anytime I type the following command to the
>   database to run, it give me no result record if table 'country' is
>   empty but can get result if 'country' is not empty. Is this so
>   strange?

Not really. You're doing a cartesian join between test.currency and
test.country.  If there are no rows in test.country, there are no rows in
the output of the from clause.

>   select A.* from test.currency A, test.country B where A.curr_cd='USD'


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