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 -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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