Re: problems with query - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Anand Raman
Subject Re: problems with query
Date
Msg-id 20001221102409.B30148@india-today.com
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In response to problems with query  ("Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar>)
List pgsql-general
hi
Try to use single quotes rather than double quotes..
INSERT INTO ciudad (ciudad) VALUES ('Villa Guillermina');
rather than
INSERT INTO ciudad (ciudad) VALUES ("Villa Guillermina");

Hope this helps
Anand


On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:23:20PM -0300, Martin A. Marques wrote:
>Hi, I have this table on postgres-7.0.3
>
>CREATE TABLE ciudad (
>       id_ciudad    SERIAL,
>       ciudad        VARCHAR(60)
>);
>
>GRANT ALL ON ciudad TO martin;
>
>CREATE INDEX ciudad_idx ON ciudad (ciudad);
>
>And I try to insert a value using this query:
>
>INSERT INTO ciudad (ciudad) VALUES ("Villa Guillermina")
>
>getting as responce the message:
>
>ERROR:  Attribute 'Villa Guillermina' not found.
>
>The field ciudad is of type varchar(60), so I don't get why it gives me this
>message.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>
>--
>System Administration: It's a dirty job,
>but someone told I had to do it.
>-----------------------------------------------------------------
>Martín Marqués            email:     martin@math.unl.edu.ar
>Santa Fe - Argentina        http://math.unl.edu.ar/~martin/
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