Mike,
In that case, you want to use this construction:
DELETE FROM a
WHERE EXISTS (
SELECT 1 FROM b
WHERE b.1 = a.1
AND b.2 = a.2
AND b.3 = a.3 );
Of course, a good primary keying system would make this somewhat less
complex ...
-Josh Berkus
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