Ok, I think I found it: select translate(firstname,'"','') from members;
gives me what I want. Thanks. On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 16:29 -0400, Tony Capobianco wrote: > We are converting from Oracle to Postgres. An Oracle script contains > this line: > > select replace(firstname,'"'), memberid, emailaddress from members; > > in an effort to replace the " with nothing. How can I achieve the same > result with Postgres? > > Here's the Postgres error I get: > > select replace(firstname,'"'), memberid, emailaddress from members; > ERROR: function replace(character varying, unknown) does not exist > LINE 1: select replace(firstname,'"'), memberid, emailaddress from m... > > Thanks. > > -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql