From: Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: simple? query
Date: 14 Aug 2009 08:58:58 GMT
Message-ID: <h6390i$up9$3@reversiblemaps.ath.cx> (raw)
References: <E30C7040DE22624185BAD4093190B54437BE5DB4C1@EX2007-MBX-2.uz.kuleuven.ac.be>
On 2009-08-13, Jan Verheyden <jan.verheyden@uz.kuleuven.ac.be> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I was trying to run following query but doesn't work:
>
> if (uid='janvleuven10') then
> insert into test (registered) values ('1');
> else
> insert into test (registered) values ('0');
> end if;
that's not SQL. (it could be plpgsql)
if you need to do it in SQL do this.
insert into test (registered)
values ( case when uid='janvleuven10' then '1' else '0' end );
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