Re: ascii to character conversion in postgres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
Cc: Alex Sokoloff <alex_sokoloff(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ascii to character conversion in postgres
Date: 2000-09-17 18:18:54
Message-ID: 6840.969214734@sss.pgh.pa.us
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>> Postgres has an 'ascii' function that converts
>> characters to ascii, values, but it appears to be a
>> one way street. I can't find a way to convert ascii
>> values to characters, like 'chr' in Oracle. Anyone
>> know how to do this?

ichar(). Since that's part of the "oracle_compatibility" file,
I'd assumed the function name spelling was the same as Oracle's.
Not so?

regards, tom lane

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