Re: [SQL] SYNTAX ERROR ON FOR... LOOP

2005-04-27 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
Guys, sometimes I make stupid things... I t was the END IF as all of you said... Thanks for your exists. Cheers, Rodrigo Tom Lane wrote: Rodrigo Carvalhaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am trying to make an IF / ELSE / END IF inside of a FOR ... LOOP but I am g

[SQL] SYNTAX ERROR ON FOR... LOOP

2005-04-27 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
ES (82, 'Fulano', 3484, true); INSERT INTO table1 (code, name, old_code, is_customer) VALUES (1, 'Beltrano', 3454, false); INSERT INTO table1 (code, name, old_code, is_customer) VALUES (4, 'Madicon', 23, false); Cheers, Rodrigo Carvalhaes -- Esta mensa

Re: [SQL] UPDATE WITH ORDER BY

2005-04-26 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
Thanksyou and Franz for your help. Simple and efficient... I was blind The plpgsql "for" is the perfect solution It was great. Have a nice week!!! Cheers, Rodrigo Carvalhaes Christoph Haller wrote: Rodrigo Carvalhaes wrote: Hi Guys! I need to make an UPDATE o

[SQL] UPDATE WITH ORDER BY

2005-04-25 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
SQL" is UPDATE table SET code = nextval('sequence') ORDER BY description I searched a lot on the NET without ant "tip" for my case. It's a very simple need but I am not able to solve it... Anyone knows how I can do it? Cheers, -- Rodrigo Carvalhaes --

Re: [SQL] How to get the max on a char column?

2004-11-20 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
Dear Jeff, Thank you for your help. I tried : select max((id::text)::integer) from test; and works perfectly! Greetings from Brazil! Rodrigo Carvalhaes Jeff Eckermann wrote: --- Rodrigo Carvalhaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi ! I am quite confused of the results on a SELECT max

[SQL] How to get the max on a char column?

2004-11-20 Thread Rodrigo Carvalhaes
Hi ! I am quite confused of the results on a SELECT max... My environment: Conectiva Linux 10, PostgreSQL 7.4.6 (compiled from the sources) My problem is the "select max(id) FROM test" the result is 20 but the right is 1020. Is this a BUG or I am crazy ?? Cheers, Rodrigo Carvalha