Re: Join field values

From: Jerry Sievers <jerry(at)jerrysievers(dot)com>
To: veejar <veejar(dot)net(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Join field values
Date: 2007-06-07 19:49:48
Message-ID: m3y7ivtuhv.fsf@mama.jerrysievers.com
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veejar <veejar(dot)net(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:

> Hello!
>
> I have such field in my table:
>
> field1
> -------
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
>
>
> I want to get such result from select:
> '1,2,3,4,5' - join all values in field1 with ','
> // result must be varchar.

No sense in writing your own func for this; the feature is already
provided.

select array_to_string(array(select * from generate_series(1,5)), ',');

array_to_string
-----------------
1,2,3,4,5
(1 row)

> Help to write SELECT-query for this task.

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