Look at contrib/intarray. You'll get an index access as a bonus

        Oleg
On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>
>
>  Hi,
>
>   I would like to say:
>
> create table test1 (array1 int4[]);
> insert into test1 values ('{123,234,345}');
> insert into test1 values ('{456,567,678}');
>
>  now what I don't know how to do:
>
> -- consider contents of array:
> select * from test1 where array1 CONTAINS 567;
>
> -- APPEND '789' to array in second row:
> update test1 set array1=(select array1 from test1 where array1 CONTAINS
> '567' UNION select '789');
>
>
>  How do I go about expressing and operating on the contents of an array ?
>
>
>     Thanks,
>
>        John
>
>

        Regards,
                Oleg
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