Re: simple? query

On 2009-08-13, Jan Verheyden <jan(dot)verheyden(at)uz(dot)kuleuven(dot)ac(dot)be> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I was trying to run following query but doesn't work:
>
> if (uid='janvleuven10') then
> insert into test (registered) values ('1');
> else
> insert into test (registered) values ('0');
> end if;

that's not SQL. (it could be plpgsql)

if you need to do it in SQL do this.

insert into test (registered)
values ( case when uid='janvleuven10' then '1' else '0' end );