Kenneth,
> i translated this as:
>
> field varchar(2) check (field in (null,'a','b','c')),
While this isn't the question you asked, might I encourage you to use DOMAINs
instead? I.e.:
CREATE DOMAIN abc_col AS TEXT
CHECK VALUE IN ( 'a', 'b', 'c' );
Then you declare the table as:
table (
field abc_col,
);
I find that DOMAINs give vastly enhanced managability compared to table
constraints.
--
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
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