Re: opposite of chr(int)

From: Henry Drexler <alonup8tb(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: opposite of chr(int)
Date: 2011-10-06 21:18:22
Message-ID: CAAtgU9QWSjMQgcW0uajNBQAVAkM8pB=Gqt0JqekvywgPEuN2DQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com
> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Henry Drexler <alonup8tb(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
> How about: -- using 9.1
>
> SELECT 'wallawa9kl' ~ '^.{7}\d';
>
> or assuming that you always have 7 letters 1 digit followed by 2
> letters having a fixed width of 10:
>
> SELECT 'wallawa9kl' ~ '^[a-zA-Z]{7}\d[a-zA-Z]{2}$';
>
> --
> Regards,
> Richard Broersma Jr.
>

I believe that would be a regular expression right? I will look that up in
the manual, thank you for the succinct answer.

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