tyrrill_ed@emc.com wrote:
>
> insert into table1 values( DEFAULT, B'1'::bit( n ) );
>
> Where n is one of the parameters to the PL/pgSQL function, but that
> doesn't work. PostgreSQL doesn't like having a variable for the bit
> string length. Does anyone have any ideas how I could achieve this?
Try casting from a string: SELECT ('1' || repeat('0', n-1))::bit varying;
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