set_bit ( bytes bytea, n bigint, newvalue integer ) → bytea → byteaSets n'th bit in binary string to
newvalue.set_bit
Sets n'th bit in binary string to newvalue.
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Definition PG 18
Sets n'th bit in binary string to
newvalue.Signatures and overloads
set_bit ( bits bit, n integer, newvalue integer ) → bit → bitSets
n'th bit in bit string to newvalue; the first (leftmost) bit is bit 0.Compare versions
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