Re: CAST(integer_field AS character) truncates trailing zeros - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lennin Caro
Subject Re: CAST(integer_field AS character) truncates trailing zeros
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Msg-id 288260.83042.qm@web59510.mail.ac4.yahoo.com
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In response to CAST(integer_field AS character) truncates trailing zeros  (Warren Bell <warren@clarksnutrition.com>)
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--- On Thu, 7/31/08, Warren Bell <warren@clarksnutrition.com> wrote:

> From: Warren Bell <warren@clarksnutrition.com>
> Subject: [GENERAL] CAST(integer_field AS character) truncates trailing zeros
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008, 8:03 PM
> I am trying to cast an int to a character. The int is the
> number 1000 it
> gets cast down to "1" and not "1000".
> How do I cast from int to
> character without loosing the trailing zeros?
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Warren Bell
>
>
work to me

template1=# select cast('1000' as varchar);
 varchar
---------
 1000
(1 fila)

template1=#



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