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Re: Insert vs Update syntax

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On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 01:17:20PM -0300, Clodoaldo wrote:
> When inserting into a table and there are many columns to be inserted
> it is hard to synchronize columns to values:

<snip>

> Is there some reason for the insert syntax to be the way it is in
> instead of the much easier to get it right Update syntax?:

Because it's what the SQL standard says. If you don't like it I suggest
you take it up with them... But it's a little late to change now I
think.

Have a nice day,
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
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