Re: [despammed] [SQL] converting varchar to integer

2005-08-17 Thread A. Kretschmer
am 17.08.2005, um 12:46:01 -0400 mailte Frank Bax folgendes: > >>1) check the value in it is an integer > >>2) get the integer value (as integer) > >test=# update foo set n = substring(t , '[0-9]')::int; > > > I think you meant: > update foo set n = substring(t , '[0-9]+')::int;

Re: [despammed] [SQL] converting varchar to integer

2005-08-17 Thread Frank Bax
At 05:30 AM 8/17/05, Kretschmer Andreas wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi, > >I have a varchar column, and I need to > >1) check the value in it is an integer >2) get the integer value (as integer) test=# update foo set n = substring(t , '[0-9]')::int; I

Re: [despammed] [SQL] converting varchar to integer

2005-08-17 Thread Kretschmer Andreas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi, > >I have a varchar column, and I need to > >1) check the value in it is an integer >2) get the integer value (as integer) > >The problem is I can't suppose the're only correct >values - ie there can be something like 'xss