| From: | Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com> |
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| To: | Nick Fankhauser <nickf(at)ontko(dot)com>, gserrato(at)sager(dot)telecom-co(dot)net |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | RE: NVL (sql oracle) |
| Date: | 2000-11-09 17:45:53 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0011090942240.43863-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com |
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If I'm not misremembering what NVL does, the equivalent
is coalesce.
Stephan Szabo
sszabo(at)bigpanda(dot)com
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Nick Fankhauser wrote:
> > NVL in postgreSQL???
>
> That was also my first thought when looking at Jeff Eckerman's string
> concatenation dilemma. I don't find NVL or anything that remotely resembles
> it anywhere in the docs. Having such a function would cetainly be handy. Can
> anyone clue us in on the process for submitting suggestions to the code
> hackers? (or point out a similar function that I missed...)
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