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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Ying Lu <ying_lu@cs.concordia.ca>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Index creation question for expression (col1 || '-' || col2)
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 12:15:04 -0400
Message-ID: <23332.1120839304@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42CEA509.3090507@cs.concordia.ca>
References: <42CEA509.3090507@cs.concordia.ca>

Ying Lu <ying_lu@cs.concordia.ca> writes:
> A question about creating index for the following expression.

> CREATE INDEX idx_t1 ON test (col1 || '-' || col2);

You need more parentheses:

CREATE INDEX idx_t1 ON test ((col1 || '-' || col2));

			regards, tom lane



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