Re: [SQL] select

2000-09-23 Thread Jeff MacDonald
bingo, thaks On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Stephan Szabo wrote: > > I'd assume this would work: > select * from table where booleanfield is null; > > Stephan Szabo > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > > > how would i select all rows where a boolean value is neither >

Re: [SQL] select

2000-09-23 Thread Stephan Szabo
I'd assume this would work: select * from table where booleanfield is null; Stephan Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > how would i select all rows where a boolean value is neither > t nor f.. ? > > ie if someone inserted without setting the boolean tag.

Re: [SQL] select

2000-09-23 Thread Jeff MacDonald
bignose=# create table test ( bignose(# val1int4, bignose(# val2boolean); CREATE bignose=# bignose=# insert into test (val1) values (56); INSERT 322762 1 bignose=# bignose=# select * from test; val1 | val2 --+-- 56 | (1 row) ta da :) On Sat, 23 Sep 2000,

Re: [SQL] select

2000-09-23 Thread Indraneel Majumdar
Hi, AFAIK, you can't enter a null value in a bool field, it has to be 1 or 0. \Indraneel On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > how would i select all rows where a boolean value is neither > t nor f.. ? > > ie if someone inserted without setting the boolean tag. > > Jeff MacDonald, >

[SQL] select

2000-09-23 Thread Jeff MacDonald
how would i select all rows where a boolean value is neither t nor f.. ? ie if someone inserted without setting the boolean tag. Jeff MacDonald, - PostgreSQL Inc | Hub.Org Networking Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROT

Re: [SQL] missing "day(s)" in interval (was: Convert from Seconds-Since-Epoch to Timestamp)

2000-09-23 Thread Tom Lane
Louis-David Mitterrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > By the way, is it normal that the "day" word doesn't appear in the interval? > auction=# select interval(now()::abstime::int4); > interval > > 30 years 9 mons 3 15:42:09 > (1 row) Looks like a

[SQL] missing "day(s)" in interval (was: Convert from Seconds-Since-Epoch to Timestamp)

2000-09-23 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 01:25:05PM -0700, Jie Liang wrote: > Hi, there, > > urldb=# create table foo(sec int4); > CREATE > urldb=# insert into foo values(54321); > INSERT 382942319 1 > urldb=# select interval(reltime (sec||'secs')) from foo; > interval > -- > 15:05:21 > (1 row) By the

Re: [SQL] how to store a query, that results in a table

2000-09-23 Thread Tom Lane
Paul Wehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > create view complex_view as select blah, . , effective_date.date > from tablea, tableb, tablec, effective_date > where tablea.foo=tableb.foo > > and effective_date.date between tablec.start_date=tablec.end_date > ; > insert into effective_date

Re: [SQL] how to store a query, that results in a table

2000-09-23 Thread Paul Wehr
Summary: Proposed solution, and question on efficiency of technique I don't know if this is what you are looking for, but I have a database where I needed a relatively complex view (which I can do thanks to the expanded view buffer in 7.0!, it didn't fit in 6.5.3), but I need to pass an "effecti