Re: [SQL] String Concatnation

2001-02-09 Thread Jie Liang
Hi, You can use every sql function and operator in plpgsql, so v||''|''||v2 is OK. however, you cannot do: declare v,v2 text; you should do: v text; v2 text; also you initialize like: v text:=; Jie LIANG St. Bernard Software Internet Products Inc. 10350 Science Center Drive Suite 100, San

Re: [SQL] String Concatnation

2001-02-09 Thread Stephan Szabo
I was able to do a function that took two arguments and did that under 7.1beta3 with no trouble. What message are you getting? On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Najm Hashmi wrote: > Hi, > How can I concatnate two varialbles, seperated by a |, that are type text > together? > v, v1 text; > some work > th

Re: [SQL] String Concatnation

2001-02-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Najm Hashmi wrote: > How can I concatnate two varialbles, seperated by a |, that are type text > together? > v, v1 text; > some work > then > res:= v ||''|''|| v1; What error is it giving? Do you need to be using two single quotes in the statement? -- Brett

[SQL] String Concatnation

2001-02-09 Thread Najm Hashmi
Hi, How can I concatnate two varialbles, seperated by a |, that are type text together? v, v1 text; some work then res:= v ||''|''|| v1; this syntex does not work in plpgsql?? Any ideas how to do it ??? Thanks. Najm