I can confirm this is a bug. Added to the TODO list:
o ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1] should return the same values as
ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1:1];
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Roman Nowak wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: 2913
> Logged by: Roman Nowak
> Email address: roman_nowak@poczta.onet.pl
> PostgreSQL version: 8.2.1
> Operating system: Windows XP
> Description: Subscript on multidimensional array yields no value
> Details:
>
> SELECT (ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1];
>
> does not return [1,2]
> (testes in psql and pgAdmin III): show info that one row was returned but
> does not display its value
>
> following statment works OK btw
> SELECT (ARRAY[[1,2],[3,4]])[1:1];
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