Re: [SQL] problems with CAST :-{

jose' soares <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>

From: "Jose' Soares Da Silva" <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>
To: Herouth Maoz <herouth@oumail.openu.ac.il>
Cc: Stoeppel <Stoeppel@oberland.net>, pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-06-08T12:00:12Z
Lists: pgsql-sql
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Herouth Maoz wrote:

> At 22:39 +0300 on 3/6/98, Stoeppel wrote:
> 
> 
> > I hate it. Everytime i use want to use CAST i get
> > --  parse error at or "("  -- !!!
> > This is the only message I get. I've tried EVERY combination of types and
> > syntaxes.
> >
> > Maybe there ist something wrong in the installation or the environment or i
> > am simple stupid `:-(
> >
> > I use Postgres 6.2 under SUSE LINUX 5.1
> >
> > Please, please help me ?
> 
> CAST has only been introduced in 6.3, so you don't have it in 6.2.
> 
Sorry Hearouth but you are wrong.
CAST is there from v1.01.
Only syntax was different.
                                                   Jose'