Cannot SELECT from UPDATE RETURNING clause in postgres

Question

I isolatet the problem from a much more complex query. Here the test scenario

DROP TABLE test; 
CREATE TABLE test (
  id integer,
  description varchar(100)
         


        

Answer 1

I'm addition from Ants Aasma, if select on same table, using:

WITH updated AS (UPDATE test SET description = 'test' RETURNING id, description)
SELECT * FROM updated;