On 24 Apr 2012, at 5:35pm, Tim Tessier <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am sure this question has been asked before, but there appears to be an > issue with applying the || character in a view or select statement in order > to concat two columns in the output. > > Table Example > > Column1 Column2 > this that > then its > > SELECT Column1 || ' ' || Column2 as Column FROM TableExample > > In my specific example I am trying to concat a first name and last name > into a fullname. I would simply create my own view with the console app,but > i appear to have encrypted this. 163:~ simon$ sqlite3 ~/Desktop/temp.sql SQLite version 3.7.10 2012-01-03 21:54:09 Enter ".help" for instructions Enter SQL statements terminated with a ";" sqlite> CREATE TABLE myTable (id INTEGER, Column1, Column2); sqlite> INSERT INTO myTable VALUES (1, 'this', 'that'); sqlite> INSERT INTO myTable VALUES (2, 'then', 'its'); sqlite> SELECT Column1 || ' ' || Column2 FROM myTable; this that then its sqlite> What's your problem ? Simon. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list [email protected] http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

