On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 02:47:22AM -0700, badlydrawnbhoy wrote:
> I need to locate all the entries in a table that match , but only after
> a number of characters have been ignored. I have a table of email
> addresses, and someone else has erroneously entered some addresses
> prefixed with 'mailto:', which I'd like to ignore.
Look here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/functions-string.html
especially the substring function will help you.
Joachim
PS: You should also consider upgrading to 7.4.13
