Re: regexp_replace

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "a_ogawa00" <a_ogawa00(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: regexp_replace
Date: 2005-06-05 04:11:34
Message-ID: 657.1117944694@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

> a_ogawa00 wrote:
>> This patch provides a new function regexp_replace.
>> regexp_replace extends a replace function and enables text search
>> by the regular expression. And, a back reference can be used within
>> a replace string.
>> (This patch for PostgreSQL 7.4.3)

Don't we have this functionality already? It's even SQL-spec ...

regards, tom lane

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