Re: [GENERAL] Group by on %like%

2009-07-03 Thread Guy Flaherty
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Guy Flaherty wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Jennifer Trey wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to run a query and group several rows based on a phone >> number. >> >> However, the same phone number might

Re: [GENERAL] Group by on %like%

2009-07-03 Thread Guy Flaherty
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Jennifer Trey wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to run a query and group several rows based on a phone number. > > However, the same phone number might have a prefix on occasion, example : > > name | phone_number > -- > james | 123456 > james | 00441

Re: [GENERAL] Date math

2009-06-27 Thread Guy Flaherty
certain range. >> >> If all you want to do is check to see if someone's birthday is coming up within a set period, then this query will return true or false: SELECT extract(doy FROM TIMESTAMP '1970-07-20') BETWEEN extract(doy FROM now()) AND extract( doy FROM CURRENT_DATE +30) Guy Flaherty [] []

Fwd: [GENERAL] Date math

2009-06-27 Thread Guy Flaherty
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Adam Rich wrote: > Hello, > I have a table with a DATE field "birth_date". The data obviously contains > various dates in the past, such as 07/04/1970. In my query, I need to > retrieve the person's "next" birthday. In other words, for the example date > 07/04/

Re: [GENERAL] Upgrade

2009-06-25 Thread Guy Flaherty
be much appreciated! ;-) > <http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general> You would need to do a dump restore when upgrading from 8.2.9 to 8.3. Guy Flaherty