Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A5942E0038 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:14:18 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13201-01 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:14:13 -0400 (AST) Received: from weatherbeeta.com.au (218-214-212-153.people.net.au [218.214.212.153]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB6F62E0035 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:14:11 -0400 (AST) Received: (qmail 11862 invoked from network); 21 Nov 2007 03:14:08 -0000 X-NetworkBox-HamSign: 0101;OUT;wbeetaau1;dc378a0078ebb310e92c986f40a470b0; Received: from mail.weatherbeeta.com.au (10.20.0.2) by network-box.weatherbeeta.com.au with SMTP; 21 Nov 2007 03:14:08 -0000 Received: (qmail 7901 invoked by uid 1166); 21 Nov 2007 14:14:04 +1100 Received: from 172.20.0.155 by mail.weatherbeeta.com.au (envelope-from , uid 1165) with qmail-scanner-1.25-st-qms (clamdscan: 0.88.6/2315. perlscan: 1.25-st-qms. Clear:RC:1(172.20.0.155):. Processed in 0.202528 secs); 21 Nov 2007 03:14:04 -0000 X-Antivirus-mail.weatherbeeta.com.au-Mail-From: phillip.smith@weatherbeeta.com.au via mail.weatherbeeta.com.au X-Antivirus-mail.weatherbeeta.com.au: 1.25-st-qms (Clear:RC:1(172.20.0.155):. Processed in 0.202528 secs Process 7894) Received: from it-phil.weatherbeeta.com.au (HELO wbaus090) (172.20.0.155) by mail.weatherbeeta.com.au with SMTP; 21 Nov 2007 14:14:02 +1100 From: "Phillip Smith" To: "'gunartha'" , , Subject: Re: string function Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:14:05 +1100 Organization: Weatherbeeta Pty Ptd Message-ID: <00ca01c82bec$9293b8d0$9b0014ac@wbaus090> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00CB_01C82C48.C60430D0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 In-Reply-To: <00fb01c82c6f$fa3b6e50$0f0010b2@gunartha> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 Importance: Normal X-Scanned-By-wbeetaau1: Virus scan performed by network-box X-Scanned-By-wbeetaau1: Scanner file id is wbeetaau1-1195614848.284-11850-000 X-Scanned-By-wbeetaau1: No known viruses found in message (received+scanned in 0.03/0.05 secs) X-Scanned-By-wbeetaau1: Spam-Check-Result: No, hits=0 required=7 tests= autolearn=no version=2.0 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.658 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL=-0.840, BAYES_50=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, MIME_QP_LONG_LINE=1.396, RDNS_DYNAMIC=0.1 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200711/22 X-Sequence-Number: 9237 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00CB_01C82C48.C60430D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I don't believe the LEFT function exists (at least by default). Try this instead: select SUBSTR(kd_aln,LENGTH(kd_aln) - 1, 2) as code from airlin Also, please don't cross-post. This isn't an ODBC question. You're more likely to get useful answers posting once to the correct list. Cheers, ~p THINK BEFORE YOU PRINT - Save paper if you don't really need to print this *******************Confidentiality and Privilege Notice******************* The material contained in this message is privileged and confidential to the addressee. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message or responsible for delivery of the message to such person, you may not copy or deliver this message to anyone, and you should destroy it and kindly notify the sender by reply email. Information in this message that does not relate to the official business of Weatherbeeta must be treated as neither given nor endorsed by Weatherbeeta. Weatherbeeta, its employees, contractors or associates shall not be liable for direct, indirect or consequential loss arising from transmission of this message or any attachments e-mail. ------=_NextPart_000_00CB_01C82C48.C60430D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi,

 

I don’t believe the LEFT = function exists (at least by default).

 

Try this instead:

select SUBSTR(kd_aln,LENGTH(kd_aln) - 1, 2) as code from = airlin

 

Also, please don’t = cross-post. This isn’t an ODBC question. You’re more likely to get useful = answers posting once to the correct list.

 

Cheers,

~p

 


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