Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > But still, how would I reference all fields using the pl/perl? Can I > specify column numbers versus names as in '$_TD->{new}{1}' for the first > column and loop or something? For instance, I would like to be able to > say if any NEW column has a single asterisk only, set it to '%%%'.
Well, do a foreach ($_TD->{new}) or foreach (keys $_TD->{new}) (not sure of the exact syntax but if you're used to Perl you can figure it out). -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/