On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 07:14:43PM -0400, Alex Turner wrote: > I believe based on semi-recent posts that MIN and MAX are now treated > as special cases in 8.1, and are synonymous with select id order by id > desc limit 1 etc.. Aha! I looked it up in the release notes, you are right. I had never thought they would not be special cased. Thanks. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@xxxxxxxxxxx GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq