BUG Report - Select distinct on

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Your name		:	Dirk Elmendorf
Your email address	: delmendo@rackspace.com


System Configuration
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   Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)  	: Intel Pentium

   Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) 	:RedHat Linux 6.1/ 2.2.12-20
   PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.5.1):   PostgreSQL-7.0
   Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.8.0)		:	egcs-2.9.66


Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
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Can not use the select distinct sql statement.






Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
concise reproducible example, if at all possible:
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create table test
(
	label text
);

select distinct on label label from test;

ERROR:parser: parse error at or near "label";
select label from test;
label
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(0 rows)




If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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