>>> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 8:39 AM, in message
<200709281339.l8SDdIxj002744@wwwmaster.postgresql.org>, "Curt"
<kurt@net2business.com> wrote:=20
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> UPDATE table content=3Dcontent || 'constant' where idx=3D101;
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> Content field is overwritten with 'constant'.
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test=3D> create temp table t1 (idx int not null primary key, content text);
NOTICE: CREATE TABLE / PRIMARY KEY will create implicit index "t1_pkey" fo=
r table "t1"
CREATE TABLE
test=3D> insert into t1 values (1, 'one');
INSERT 0 1
test=3D> update t1 set content =3D content || ' and a half' where idx =3D 1;
UPDATE 1
test=3D> select * from t1;
idx | content
-----+----------------
1 | one and a half
(1 row)
test=3D> select version();
version
---------------------------------------------------------------------------=
----------
PostgreSQL 8.2.4 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.3.3 (Su=
SE Linux)
(1 row)
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Please show something similar from your environment.
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-Kevin
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