CAST seems to do the job so that's a good solution here.
Seb
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Subject: Re: Using CTID system column as a "temporary" primary key
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> On Mar 28, 2023, at 03:39, Sebastien Flaesch <sebastien.flae...@4js.com>
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> Do I have to cast() ?
Yes:
select * from t where ctid='(0,1)'::tid;
The string representation can be up to 17 characters: 10 for the page number, 4
for the tuple number, and three for the delimiters.
Remember that updating a row changes its CTID.
