| From: | Kev <kevinjamesfield(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Using function like where clause |
| Date: | 2007-08-07 19:18:02 |
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On Aug 6, 3:44 pm, rmaz(dot)(dot)(dot)(at)wgsystems(dot)com(dot)br (Ranieri Mazili) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have 2 questions.
> 1) Can I use a function that will return a string in a where clause like
> bellow?
>
> select *
> from table
> where my_function_making_where()
> and another_field = 'another_think'
>
> 2) Can I use a function that will return a string to return the list of
> columns that I want to show like below?
>
> select my_function_making_list_of_columns()
> from table
> where field_test = 'mydatum'
>
> Thanks
Look up the quote_ident() function in the docs, you'll likely need
that for both cases.
Kev
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