On 2010-11-20, Alexander Farber <alexander.farber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 1) if I'd like to compare just the first 3 numbers of > the IP address instead of the 4, how can I do it? > (yes, I know about the A,B,C type of IPv4 networks...) have you heard of CIDR (what about IPV6, which I'm going to ignore, but you should consider unless this code is throw-away) just use set_masklen and the >> operator. select set_masklen('1.2.3.4'::inet,24) >> '1.2.3.244'::inet; -- ââ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general