Thread: About decode function

About decode function

From
"VivekanandaSwamy R."
Date:
Hi,
I have knowledge in Oracle.Now we are using postgresql...,
 
In oracle...
select decode(sex,'M','Male','F','Female') from std;
It retuns Male or Female.insted of M or F.
 
Now i want to use this function in postgresql?is there any posibility?
please send me..,i am waitning for ur reply
 

Thanks  &  Regards

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Re: About decode function

From
Sim Zacks
Date:
try:
select case sex when 'M' then 'Male when 'F' then Female' end from std

Sim
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Hi,
I have knowledge in Oracle.Now we are using postgresql...,


In oracle...
select decode(sex,'M','Male','F','Female') from std;
It retuns Male or Female.insted of M or F.


Now i want to use this function in postgresql?is there any posibility?
please send me..,i am waitning for ur reply


Thanks  &  Regards

Vivekananda.R | Software Engineer          


Infinite Computer Solutions | Exciting Times...Infinite Possibilities...


SEI-CMMI level 5 | ISO 9001:2000
Tel +91-80-5193-0000| Fax  +91-80-51930009 | Cell No
+91-9986463365|www.infics.com         






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