Re: [GENERAL] [SQL] bash & postgres

2009-03-23 Thread Tom Lane
Erik Jones writes: > On Mar 23, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> The reason you have to do this is that psql doesn't recognize >> backslash commands in a -c string. There's a school of thought that >> doesn't want us to allow multiple commands in a -c string, even. > Hmm... Apparently it doe

Re: [GENERAL] [SQL] bash & postgres

2009-03-23 Thread Erik Jones
On Mar 23, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Tom Lane wrote: Erik Jones writes: On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Greenhorn wrote: How do I use \c (or any other psql commands beginning with a "\") in a bash script? For multi-line input to a psql call in a bash (or any decent shell) script, I'd use a here do

Re: [SQL] [GENERAL] pg_restore error - Any Idea?

2009-03-23 Thread DM
Eric, There was no change in the version, we are using postgres v8.3.5 Thanks Deepak On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Erik Jones wrote: > > On Mar 22, 2009, at 10:44 PM, DM wrote: > > Hi All, >> >> I am facing an error on executing the below command >> >> dump name: pg_dump_FcZ0.pnps_2009030

Re: [SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Zdravko Balorda
CASE WHEN column='t' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END Or just CASE WHEN column THEN 1 ELSE 0 END. In the mean time I've got an elegant solution: alter ... ... column TYPE smallint USING column::boolean::int::smallint; It works, you wouldn't beleive it. ;) Zdravko -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsq

Re: [SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Marcin Krawczyk
This: SELECT true::integer, false::integer also works on 8.1 -- regards mk 2009/3/23 Achilleas Mantzios > Στις Monday 23 March 2009 09:59:12 ο/η Zdravko Balorda έγραψε: > > > > Hi, > > I need a casting operator from boolean to integer, > > tu put in ALTER TABLE statment after USING. > > > > S

Re: [SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Joshua Tolley
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:18:31AM +0200, Achilleas Mantzios wrote: > Στις Monday 23 March 2009 09:59:12 ο/η Zdravko Balorda έγραψε: > > > > Hi, > > I need a casting operator from boolean to integer, > > tu put in ALTER TABLE statment after USING. > > > > Sorry in the above email i meant smth li

Re: [SQL] bash & postgres

2009-03-23 Thread Tom Lane
Erik Jones writes: > On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Greenhorn wrote: >> How do I use \c (or any other psql commands beginning with a "\") in a >> bash script? > For multi-line input to a psql call in a bash (or any decent shell) > script, I'd use a here document: Or echo/cat the script into psql

Re: [SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Achilleas Mantzios
Στις Monday 23 March 2009 09:59:12 ο/η Zdravko Balorda έγραψε: > > Hi, > I need a casting operator from boolean to integer, > tu put in ALTER TABLE statment after USING. > Sorry in the above email i meant smth like CASE WHEN column='t' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END however SELECT 't'::boolean::int; int4 -

Re: [SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Achilleas Mantzios
Στις Monday 23 March 2009 09:59:12 ο/η Zdravko Balorda έγραψε: > > Hi, > I need a casting operator from boolean to integer, > tu put in ALTER TABLE statment after USING. > How about CASE WHEN 't' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END > Any ideas? Thanks. > > Zdravko > > -- Achilleas Mantzios -- Sent via p

[SQL] cast bool/int

2009-03-23 Thread Zdravko Balorda
Hi, I need a casting operator from boolean to integer, tu put in ALTER TABLE statment after USING. Any ideas? Thanks. Zdravko -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql