Re: using Replace funcion in postgresql - Mailing list pgsql-general

On 9/16/2013 4:55 PM, karinos57 wrote:
>> SELECT
>>         Volume, REPLACE(Volume,'.','')
>>        FROM MyTable
>>
> The data in my table looks like this:
>
> 88.97
> 448.58 and etc
>
> i want to show like this with out the period:
>
> 8897
> 44858
>
> I have tried to use different ways but still getting the error i hope
> someone out there can help me. How can i achieve this? thanks

still getting _the_ error?  what error is that?    can we assume your
table field is a numeric rather than a string value?

you could use   to_char(volume*100, 'FM9999999'), or maybe even just
(volume*100)::integer



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