Re: need a query - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Timo Klecker
Subject Re: need a query
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Msg-id 006e01cacf22$71d6a310$5583e930$@de
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In response to need a query  (AI Rumman <rummandba@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: need a query  (Ognjen Blagojevic <ognjen@etf.bg.ac.rs>)
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Try this:

 

SELECT regexp_matches('foobar beque bazil barf bonk', '(\\m.)', 'g')

 

Now you have the first letters, you can use array_to_string to get an string and use concat_str after this:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43870/how-to-concatenate-strings-of-a-string-field-in-a-postgresql-group-by-query

 

 

 

 

Mit freundlichen Grüßen

Timo Klecker

 

 

 

Von: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org] Im Auftrag von AI Rumman
Gesendet: Montag, 29. März 2010 10:45
An: pgsql-general General
Betreff: [GENERAL] need a query

 

I need a query to get the initial letter of the words:
Like:

Ispahani Public School -------- IPS
Ahmed Iftekhar -------- AI

Any help please.

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