On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 06:16:35PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Question 2: If not - is it possible for me to concatenate attr1 and > attr2 before i do the search as this would remove the logic problems. ( > and if it is possible - is it efficient?)
I don't know the answer to your other problems, but the "||" operator allows you to concatenate. And "where field1||field2 = 'something'" works. Whether it'd be efficienct is another question. Maybe you could do something fancy with a partial index or something, but I can't think how. A ---- Andrew Sullivan 204-4141 Yonge Street Liberty RMS Toronto, Ontario Canada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> M2P 2A8 +1 416 646 3304 x110 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match