create table tableA( s_l_p_p_v_i text not null, field1 text not null, field2 text not null, primary key(field1,field2)); s_l_p_p_v_i field1 field1 abc 2 1 xyz 2 4 klm 2 3 --- Aaron Bono <postgresql@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 9/12/06, Allan Kamau <kamauallan@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > This is a plain simple sql question appologies for > > posting it here. > > > > Am looking for a way of combining values from > several > > fields(and introducting value separators). > > > > select field2+"_"+field1 from tableA; > > > > I've tried > > select field2||'_'||field1 from tableA; > > I get "1" as the result(which is not what I want). > > > > What does tableA look like (DDL and the data)? > > ================================================================== > Aaron Bono > Aranya Software Technologies, Inc. > http://www.aranya.com > http://codeelixir.com > ================================================================== > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
