Le vendredi 05 août 2011 à 09:32 -0700, jeffrey a écrit : > I have a table that looks like this: > > homeid city date measurement pre/post > 123 san francisco 1/2/2003 1458 pre > 123 san francisco NULL 1932 post > 124 los angeles 2/4/2005 938 pre > 124 NULL NULL 266 pre > 124 los angeles 7/4/2006 777 post > > I'd like to write a query so that I get the following result: > > homeid city date measurement pre/post > 123 san francisco 1/2/2003 1458 pre > 123 san francisco 1/2/2003 1932 post > 124 los angeles 2/4/2005 938 pre > 124 los angeles 2/4/2005 266 pre > 124 los angeles 7/4/2006 777 post > > If a city or date is null, then it will fill from other not null > values with the same homeid. If given the choice, it will > preferentially fill from a row where homeid AND pre/post match. But > if that doesn't match, then it will still fill from the same homeid. > > Does anyone have ideas for this? > If it's possible for you to export the data to a text file, it is very easy to write a small Perl script that will replace NULLs by the appropriate values. -- Vincent Veyron http://marica.fr/ Logiciel de gestion des sinistres et des contentieux pour le service juridique -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general