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Re: wildcard alias

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I don't know what your query or aliases have to do with joins, but if
you want to join two tables on all fields with the same name, you can
do a NATURAL JOIN.

Have a nice day,

On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 05:17:12PM -0500, Matthew Terenzio wrote:
> 
> I suppose I should have named things differently but is there a way to 
> join two tables with a bunch of identical column names and rather than 
> explicitly alias each column just use some sort of wildcard like:
> 
> SELECT tablename.* AS  alias.*
> 
> OR do I have to name each column like:
> 
> columnname as alias
> 
> Thanks much.
> 
> 
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to
>       choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not
>       match

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