-- -- UPDATE syntax tests -- CREATE TABLE update_test ( a INT DEFAULT 10, b INT, c TEXT ); INSERT INTO update_test VALUES (5, 10, 'foo'); INSERT INTO update_test(b, a) VALUES (15, 10); SELECT * FROM update_test; UPDATE update_test SET a = DEFAULT, b = DEFAULT; SELECT * FROM update_test; -- aliases for the UPDATE target table UPDATE update_test AS t SET b = 10 WHERE t.a = 10; SELECT * FROM update_test; UPDATE update_test t SET b = t.b + 10 WHERE t.a = 10; SELECT * FROM update_test; -- -- Test VALUES in FROM -- UPDATE update_test SET a=v.i FROM (VALUES(100, 20)) AS v(i, j) WHERE update_test.b = v.j; SELECT * FROM update_test; -- -- Test multiple-set-clause syntax -- UPDATE update_test SET (c,b,a) = ('bugle', b+11, DEFAULT) WHERE c = 'foo'; SELECT * FROM update_test; UPDATE update_test SET (c,b) = ('car', a+b), a = a + 1 WHERE a = 10; SELECT * FROM update_test; -- fail, multi assignment to same column: UPDATE update_test SET (c,b) = ('car', a+b), b = a + 1 WHERE a = 10; -- XXX this should work, but doesn't yet: UPDATE update_test SET (a,b) = (select a,b FROM update_test where c = 'foo') WHERE a = 10; -- if an alias for the target table is specified, don't allow references -- to the original table name UPDATE update_test AS t SET b = update_test.b + 10 WHERE t.a = 10; -- Make sure that we can update to a TOASTed value. UPDATE update_test SET c = repeat('x', 10000) WHERE c = 'car'; SELECT a, b, char_length(c) FROM update_test; DROP TABLE update_test;