Re: Is this a bug ?

From: Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj>
To: Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj>
Cc: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is this a bug ?
Date: 2019-10-23 16:27:51
Message-ID: CAEzk6ffCOE06qJg7GaKhn_9kq4i6nfOte2_C4vW3U6iz1L_ayg@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 17:20, Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj> wrote:
> For what it's worth, I can see a value to having
>
> SELECT 'this is quite a long string'
> 'which I've joined together '
> 'across multiple lines';
>
> although the advantage of it vs using a concat operator is slim.

As an aside, Postgres isn't the only DB to follow the standard here.

mysql> select 'hello'
-> ' there';
+-------------+
| hello |
+-------------+
| hello there |
+-------------+

Geoff

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