Try with: Select split_part('897.78','.',2)
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/functions-string.html
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Giuseppe Broccolo <
giuseppe.brocc...@2ndquadrant.it> wrote:
> Il 17/09/2013 04:21, karinos57 ha scritto:
>
> Hi,
>> I am trying to remove everything before the period in other words i only
>> want to show the values that starts from the period. For instance
>> 897.78 ==> 78
>> 74.25 ==> 25
>> 3657.256 ==> 256
>>
>> well the code below only shows everything before the period but i want to
>> show everything after the period
>>
>> select volume, substring(volume from 1 for position('.' in volume) - 1) as
>> column
>> from MyTable ;
>>
> Try with: " SELECT volume, substring(volume from position('.' in volume) +
> 1) AS column FROM MyTable; "
>
> Giuseppe.
>
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