Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > Excerpts from Henry Drexler's message of mi?? sep 21 12:50:18 -0300 2011: > > thanks, > > > > so I take it I am not getting those more complex examples (that are > > apparently beyond my use case), I will take a look at them again. > > Maybe the fix is just to add a simpler example, without altering the > wording (which seems pretty clear to me as well, but then I already know > what COALESCE does).
The current example is: SELECT COALESCE(description, short_description, '(none)') ... What would a simpler one look like? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs