Re: Any functions to convert bit(5) to text?

On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 12:00:31AM -0700, Michael Fuhr wrote:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION bit2text(bit) RETURNS text AS '
> BEGIN
> RETURN $1;
> END;
> ' LANGUAGE plpgsql IMMUTABLE STRICT;

This also appears to work:

CREATE TABLE foo (b varbit);
INSERT INTO foo VALUES ('10011');
SELECT textin(bit_out(b)) FROM foo;

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Michael Fuhr
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