public inbox for [email protected]  

help / color / mirror / Atom feed

From: Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Selecting all variations of job title in a list
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:05:34 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANzqJaAJWTjLjn2v3kTcephXx=oo6Wt+k-8wR_P4qbFpA3heyQ@mail.gmail.com>
References: <[email protected]>
	<CANzqJaAJWTjLjn2v3kTcephXx=oo6Wt+k-8wR_P4qbFpA3heyQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 25 Nov 2025, Ron Johnson wrote:

> Maybe regex_match() with a bunch of OR clauses.
>
> In bash, I'd do something like:
> grep -E ' ^Asst Gen Mgr.*|^Env Mgr.*|^Gen Mgr.*|^Mgr.*|^Plant Mgr..*'
> foo.txt

Ron,

I've not used regex in postgres before, only in emacs and small languages.
So I'll learn how to do this. I was trying to avoid multiple OR clauses, but
that script will not be run often so it should not matter.

Thanks,

Rich

view thread (2+ messages)

reply

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
  reply via email

  To: [email protected]
  Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
  Subject: Re: Selecting all variations of job title in a list
  In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

This inbox is served by agora; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox