From: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
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To: | Adam Lawrence <adam(at)mediasculpt(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Trying to append text to the end of a text string |
Date: | 2005-10-05 22:50:03 |
Message-ID: | 1128552602.29347.177.camel@state.g2switchworks.com |
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On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 17:30, Adam Lawrence wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am trying to append text onto the end of a text variable.
>
> I have the text variable P_IDT_ID, I want to add the letter S to the
> end of it, so I tried the following line in my code:
>
> P_IDT_ID := P_IDT_ID && cast(''S'' as text);
>
> However, I got the following error message:
>
> ERROR: operator does not exist: text && text
> HINT: No operator matches the given name and argument type(s). You
> may need to add explicit type casts.
> CONTEXT: SQL statement "SELECT $1 && cast('S' as text)"
> PL/pgSQL function "f_create_index_currency_inversion" line 28 at
> assignment
Did you try using the || concatenation operator there?
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