Re: [SQL] Order by YYYY MM DD in reverse chrono order trouble

2004-04-23 Thread Stijn Vanroye
Indeed, it seems that I get the same result for a similar query. I'm running version 7.3.4 on a rh 9 server. Also: is the function date_part a function you wrote yourself? I get an error stating that the function date_part("Unknown",date) is not recognized. It maybe not a solution to the actual

Re: [SQL] Order by YYYY MM DD in reverse chrono order trouble

2004-04-23 Thread ogjunk-pgjedan
Hello, Thank you for all your help, Stijn. date_part is a standard PG function. While not the most elegant, the DESC, DESC, DESC solution suggested the other day works okay for me, so I think I'll use that for now. Thanks again! Otis --- Stijn Vanroye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed, it seem

Re: [SQL] Server Side C programming Environment Set up

2004-04-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Donnerstag, 22. April 2004 18:07 schrieb Tom Lane: > I agree with the suggestion elsewhere in the thread about generalizing > the contrib Makefile framework to the point that it could be installed > as part of the -devel RPM, and then used to build user-written backend > functions. It seems to

[SQL] Record Lock details

2004-04-23 Thread Denis P Gohel
Hi all, I am using PostgreSQL 7.3.1. Is there a data dictionary in Postgres from where i can get the info about locked rows of any table ? If possible the value of those locked record ? My situation is like: I have an ODBC application working on Postgres. There are Master child tables. I want,

[SQL] converting unix seconds to timestamp

2004-04-23 Thread Alexei Chetroi
Hi, I wish to convert unix seconds which are from 1970 to timestamp and connot find appropriate function for it. I know how to convert timestamp to unix second with extract(epoch FROM ...) but not reverse. Please Help. Regards -- Alexei Chetroi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [SQL] Is there an easy way to normalize-space with given string functions

2004-04-23 Thread Janning Vygen
Am Freitag, 23. April 2004 04:34 schrieb Tom Lane: > Janning Vygen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i searched the function list and tried to combine to or more > > functions, but i miss a replace function which uses regular > > expressions. > > There isn't one in the SQL standard. Most people who

Re: [SQL] Record Lock details

2004-04-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Freitag, 23. April 2004 10:43 schrieb Denis P Gohel: > Is there a data dictionary in Postgres from where i can get the info about > locked rows of any table ? If possible the value of those locked record ? No, this information is not available for end users. > I have an ODBC application workin

Re: [SQL] converting unix seconds to timestamp

2004-04-23 Thread Alexei Chetroi
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 11:46:52AM +0300, Alexei Chetroi wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 11:46:52 +0300 > From: Alexei Chetroi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SQL] converting unix seconds to timestamp > > > Hi, > > I wish to conve

Re: [SQL] Server Side C programming Environment Set up

2004-04-23 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd be happy to write more documentation, howtos, or scripts and tools that > enable users to set up a proper build system, but I don't think it's our > business to try to write our own build system framework. Any build framework is going to have li

Re: [SQL] Server Side C programming Environment Set up

2004-04-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'd be happy to write more documentation, howtos, or scripts and tools that > > enable users to set up a proper build system, but I don't think it's our > > business to try to write our own build system framework. > > Any build f

[SQL] CONTEXT on PL/pgSQL

2004-04-23 Thread Martin Marques
I have a simple function made with PL/pgSQL and when I call it I get this in the logs: 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669] LOG: statement: SELECT nodoSuperior(22) AS sup 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669] LOG: statement: SELECT $1 CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL function "nodosuperior" line 7 at assignment 2004-04-23 10:

Re: [SQL] CONTEXT on PL/pgSQL

2004-04-23 Thread Tom Lane
Martin Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a simple function made with PL/pgSQL and when I call it I get this in > the logs: > 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669] LOG: statement: SELECT nodoSuperior(22) AS sup > 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669] LOG: statement: SELECT $1 > CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL functi

[SQL] Multi ordered select and indexing

2004-04-23 Thread Antal Attila
Hi! We have a complex problematic area. What is the simplest solution for the next query type: SELECT * FROM tablename ORDER BY col1 ASC, col2 DESC; In our experience, postgres cannot use a multi-colum index on (col1, col2) in this situation, becouse there are different directions after

Re: [SQL] CONTEXT on PL/pgSQL

2004-04-23 Thread Martin Marques
El Vie 23 Abr 2004 11:18, Tom Lane escribió: > Martin Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a simple function made with PL/pgSQL and when I call it I get this > > in the logs: > > > > 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669] LOG: statement: SELECT nodoSuperior(22) AS > > sup 2004-04-23 10:15:32 [30669

Re: [SQL] Multi ordered select and indexing

2004-04-23 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Antal Attila wrote: > Hi! > > We have a complex problematic area. What is the simplest solution for > the next query type: > > SELECT * FROM tablename ORDER BY col1 ASC, col2 DESC; > > In our experience, postgres cannot use a multi-colum index on (col1, > col2) in this situa

Re: [SQL] Multi ordered select and indexing

2004-04-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 16:33:14 +0200, Antal Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In our experience, postgres cannot use a multi-colum index on (col1, > col2) in this situation, becouse there are different directions after > ORDER BY. Is custom operator class the easiest solution, which can so

Re: [SQL] lifetime of temp schema versus compiled image of plpgsql proc

2004-04-23 Thread Jaime Casanova
Hi all, I have a similar problem, i'm connecting to postgresql with th psql-odbc, create a temp table outside the transaction, insert into the temp, commit then i try to use the temp and it isn't there. Maybe an odbc problem?? are you using the odbc? ___

Re: [SQL] Trigger calling a function HELP ME! (2)

2004-04-23 Thread Riccardo G. Facchini
--- Richard Huxton wrote: > On Wednesday 21 April 2004 16:16, abief_ag_-postgresql(at)yahoo.com > wrote: > > > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.imp_test_to_out_test(imp_test) > > RETURNS imp_test AS > > 'begin > >return $1; > > end;' > > LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' STABLE; > > > > CREA