Re: How can I simply substatue a value in a query?

From: "Jim Buttafuoco" <jim(at)contactbda(dot)com>
To: Roy Souther <roy(at)SiliconTao(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How can I simply substatue a value in a query?
Date: 2005-06-27 17:35:07
Message-ID: 20050627173415.M31195@contactbda.com
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try case

for example

select case when bool_column then 'Yes' else 'No end from your_table;

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From: Roy Souther <roy(at)SiliconTao(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Sent: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:16:58 -0600
Subject: [SQL] How can I simply substatue a value in a query?

> I want to do a simple substatution of a value in a query. For example I
> have a boolean field that wil return t or f for True and False. I would
> like it to return Yes or No. I don't want to have a 2x2 table to look up
> the output. I don't want to use stored procedue.
>
> I think there is a better way, somthing very simple but I cannot
> remember what it is.
>
> Roy Souther
> www.SiliconTao.com
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