Jakub Ouhrabka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> the where clause is evaluated before the distinct clause, so your queries
> aren't equivalent because you switched the order by splitting the query
> into two queries...

Besides which, SELECT DISTINCT ON is order-sensitive.  If you don't use
an ORDER BY with it, you are going to get rather unpredictable results.
See the example on the SELECT reference page.

                        regards, tom lane

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