On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:37:07AM +0000, Richard Huxton wrote: > On Wednesday 17 December 2003 08:47, Miso Hlavac wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Sorry for just stupid question, but I need use md5 function in 7.4 > > When I write: > > select md5('text'); > > ERROR: Function md5("unknown") does not exist > > Unable to identify a function that satisfies the given argument > > types You may need to add explicit typecasts > > Have a look in the contrib/crypto add-on, I think md5() is in there.
md5() should be stock in 7.4. mydb=> \x Expanded display is on. mydb=> \df+ md5 List of functions -[ RECORD 1 ]-------+-------------------- Result data type | text Schema | pg_catalog Name | md5 Argument data types | text Owner | pgsql Language | internal Source code | md5_text Description | calculates md5 hash The internal function md5_text() is in src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster