> Rodger Donaldson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > SELECT url
> > FROM sites
> > WHERE url ~ url || '\\s+'
>
> > While this concatenation works with the LIKE directive (ie LIKE url || '%'),
> > postgresql barfs on it in a regexp with the error:
>
> > ERROR: Unable to identify an operator '||'
> The regexp package we currently use implements POSIX 1003.2 regexps
> (see src/backend/regex/re_format.7). I believe there is an item on the
> TODO list about upgrading the regexp parser to something more modern
> ... feel free to hop on that project if it's bugging you ...
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Rodger Donaldson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> SELECT url
> FROM sites
> WHERE url ~ url || '\\s+'
> While this concatenation works with the LIKE directive (ie LIKE url || '%'),
> postgresql barfs on it in a regexp with the error:
> ERROR: Unable to identify an operator '||' for types 'bool' a
