Doh! SUBSTR - I forgot to wear my brain this morning.
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Rafiq Ismail (ADMIN) wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using postgres and remember having done something ages ago with some > operator in mysql, although it makes zero sense to me now as to how I did > it the first time. What I want to do is have a select return a partial > string from the ith character of a string to the jth character of a > string. I'd like postgres to filter this partial string and return it to > me. > > Any ideas how I can go about doing this without using postgres regular > expressions? Am I simply imagining that I managed to do this the first > time around? Or should I be ashamed that I don't remember how to do it > this time around? > > Cheers, > > Rafiq > > > > >
