On 23/02/07, Anton Melser <melser.anton@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I need to be able to get all the matches for a particular regexp from
> a text field that I need to use in another query in a function. Is
> this possible with plpgsql? Do I have to install the perl language?
> Cheers
> Anton
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yes. use "like" or "~"
see
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/functions-matching.html
There is no need to use perl.
Peter.
