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From: Mario Splivalo <mario.splivalo@mobart.hr>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Regular Expression Matching problem...
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 02:22:49 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <20060104170031.GB18628@winnie.fuhr.org>
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	<20060104145030.GG3490@webserv.wug-glas.de>
	<20060104170031.GB18628@winnie.fuhr.org>

On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 10:00 -0700, Michael Fuhr wrote:

> What Andreas is saying is that the patterns in the table have too
> many backslashes.  The original query was
> 
> test=> select '+385911234567' ~ '^\\+38591\\d{7}$';
>  ?column? 
> ----------
>  t
> (1 row)
> 
> but if you select just the pattern you get
> 
> test=> select '^\\+38591\\d{7}$';
>     ?column?    
> ----------------
>  ^\+38591\d{7}$
> (1 row)

I was a bit silly here. Dunno why I tought I need to escape the
backslashes when entering regexp as data in table. Thank you for
pointing that out.

	Mike




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