Re: need a query

Try this:

SELECT regexp_matches('foobar beque bazil barf bonk', '(\\m.)', 'g')

Now you have the first letters, you can use array_to_string to get an string
and use concat_str after this:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43870/how-to-concatenate-strings-of-a-str
ing-field-in-a-postgresql-group-by-query

Mit freundlichen Grüßen

Timo Klecker

Von: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
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Gesendet: Montag, 29. März 2010 10:45
An: pgsql-general General
Betreff: [GENERAL] need a query

I need a query to get the initial letter of the words:
Like:

Ispahani Public School -------- IPS
Ahmed Iftekhar -------- AI

Any help please.