2010/1/16 Mathieu De Zutter <mathieu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Mathieu De Zutter >> <mathieu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> shs-dev=# explain select * from parent where (c,n) = '("b",0)'; >>> ERROR: input of anonymous composite types is not implemented >> >> Shouldn't that be 'b' not "b" ? > > It is special syntax to avoid escapes: > > shs-dev=# select '("b",0)'::y; > y > ------- > (b,0) > To avoid escapes use E'string'. In that case the ' will be include into the string, so it will be not more 1 char lenght. Or something like this: select ('(' || quote_literal('b') || ',0)')::y > shs-dev=# select ('("b,",0)'::y).c; > ERROR: value too long for type character(1) > LINE 1: select ('("b,",0)'::y).c; > > -- -- Emanuel Calvo Franco DBA at: www.siu.edu.ar www.emanuelcalvofranco.com.ar Join: http://www.thevenusproject.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general