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From Alain Roger
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Responses Fwd: concatenate and use as field  (Alain Roger <raf.news@gmail.com>)
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Hi,

i have a character varying variable and i concatenate with some other variable, using the '||' operator.
the result of this concatenation should be the name of a column in my table.

however i don't know how to tell that this new concatenated string is a column name.
how to do it ?
thanks.

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