On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Ramesh T <rameshparnandit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> '123-987-123' it is not fixed some times it may be '1233-9873-123-098' > as you said it's fixed, > > changes the values in middle of the - > > sometimes times i need 1233 and 098 or 9873,first position i'll find > direct for second variable we don't know where it's end with - > > i.e , > i need to find second postition of the variable between the '-' > > While I and others are likely inclined to provide you a working solution to do so you need to state your data and requirement more clearly. Given the apparent language dynamic I'd suggest supplying 5-10 example data values along with their expected result. Otherwise, regular expressions almost certainly will let you solve your problem (though, like Joe Conway indicated, split_part may be possible) once you learn how to construct them. regexp_matches(...) is the access point to using them. David J.
