Re: Concat field result in select query

From: Julien Cigar <jcigar(at)ulb(dot)ac(dot)be>
To: Nacef LABIDI <nacef(dot)l(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Concat field result in select query
Date: 2008-08-22 16:28:49
Message-ID: 1219422529.2696.11.camel@frodon.be-bif.ulb.ac.be
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Also, the array_accum aggregate isn't present by default, you need to
create it with :

CREATE AGGREGATE array_accum (anyelement)
(
sfunc = array_append,
stype = anyarray,
initcond = '{}'
);

On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 18:24 +0200, Julien Cigar wrote:
> of course: http://rafb.net/p/EOaYfO59.html
>
> Julien
>
> On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 15:58 +0200, Nacef LABIDI wrote:
> > any explanations ?
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Julien Cigar <jcigar(at)ulb(dot)ac(dot)be>
> > wrote:
> > array_accum ?
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 15:40 +0200, Nacef LABIDI wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I was wondering if there is a way to concatenate the results
> > of a
> > > field in a select to return it as a single string.
> > >
> > > Example :
> > >
> > > my_field
> > > --------------
> > > 1
> > > 2
> > > 3
> > >
> > > select concat_something(my_field) from my_table group by
> > something;
> > > the result expected would be someting like that : 1/2/3
> > (with a
> > > separator it would be really nice)
> > >
> > > I hope that I am not asking for too much ;)
> > >
> > > Thanks to all
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Julien Cigar
> > Belgian Biodiversity Platform
> > http://www.biodiversity.be
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> > Tel : 02 650 57 52
> >
> >
> >
--
Julien Cigar
Belgian Biodiversity Platform
http://www.biodiversity.be
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
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Bâtiment NO, Bureau 4 N4 115C (Niveau 4)
Boulevard du Triomphe, entrée ULB 2
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Mail: jcigar(at)ulb(dot)ac(dot)be
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