On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 05:20:23PM +, PG Doc comments form wrote:
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> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/functions-string.html
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> Hey,
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> I was confused by substring behavior today, when giving 0 as
On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 09:47:54PM -0500, dansonlineprese...@gmail.com wrote:
> Thanks for all that context and diff! The odd behavior is indeed in
> the SQL spec. At least I was convinced of that on postgres IRC by
> someone who seemed to have quoted from the spec. I don't think the
> feature
Bruce Momjian writes:
> This web page explains the feature:
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33462061/sql-server-substring-position-negative-value
> but also asks:
> now the only question that remains is, "why would anyone need it
> to behave this way?"
Yeah. I believe
