Re: Counting elements of an array - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Renaud Tthonnart
Subject Re: Counting elements of an array
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Msg-id 3A9F56EF.E30ADE8D@amwdb.u-strasbg.fr
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In response to Counting elements of an array  (Renaud Tthonnart <thonnart@amwdb.u-strasbg.fr>)
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Tom Lane wrote:

> Renaud Tthonnart <thonnart@amwdb.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
> > I would like to know how I can get the number of elements of an array.
>
> There is a function that returns an array's dimensions as a text string:
>
> regression=# select array_dims( '{1,2,3}'::int[] );
>  array_dims
> ------------
>  [1:3]
> (1 row)
>
> regression=# select array_dims( '{{1,2,3},{4,5,6}}'::int[] );
>  array_dims
> ------------
>  [1:2][1:3]
> (1 row)
>
>                         regards, tom lane

Thanks very much Tom,  you have helped me a lot.
Renaud THONNART


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