On 10/15/2015 07:05 AM, Ramesh T wrote:
> '123-987-123' it is not fixed some times it may be '1233-9873-123-098'
> as you said it's fixed,
>
> changes the values in middle of the -
>
> sometimes times i need 1233 and 098 or 9873,first position i'll find
> direct for second variable we don't know where it's end with -
>
> i.e ,
> i need to find second postition of the variable between the '-'
Are you looking for the position or the actual variable? If you really
want the latter you can do:
select split_part('123-987-123','-',2);
select split_part('1233-9873-123-098','-',2);
Joe
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