From: Benjamin Krajmalnik <kraj@illumen.com>
To: Milen A. Radev <milen@radev.net>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Change in behavior of string concat operator
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 09:28:21 -0700
Message-ID: <F4E6A2751A2823418A21D4A160B689882B8ABD@fletch.stackdump.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ghekvd$k54$1@ger.gmane.org>
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<ghekvd$k54$1@ger.gmane.org>
Thanks.
Then we have an inconsistency between this and the documentation for the || operator, where it is showing the abilty to concat numeric types without explicit casting.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/functions-string.html> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Change in behavior of string concat operator
>
> Benjamin Krajmalnik написа:
> > I just migrated from 8.1 to 8.3, running on FreeBSD 7.0 amd64.
> > Running 8.3.5
> [...]
> > Select userid::varchar || accountno::varchar ||
> requestdate::date as
> > newcolumn from table At the very least, the documentation should be
> > updated to reflect the new behavior, although I believe
> this is a bug.
>
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-3.html
> #AEN86272
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