> I have simple question > I tried following code > > select right(column, number_of_character) from table > > but it didn't work, saying that pg doesn't have the > function > is there any way to achieve such output? > > honestly I have no idea that such simple feature > doesn't exist in postgresql > or am I wrong? since I look at SQL Key Words table and > it's written as > reserved > > Thank you > Regards > Hendra you are right but you can use the substring function, like this select 'test123',substring('test123' from '...$') this return '123' -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general