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Functions / Data Type Formatting Functions

to_number

Read the PG 18 manual

Converts string to numeric according to the given format.

Reading PG 18current·documented in 27 of 27 versions, 7.1 to 20

7.17.27.37.48.08.18.28.38.49.09.19.29.39.49.59.61011121314151617181920

Signatures & examples

to_number ( text, text ) → numeric
Converts string to numeric according to the given format.
to_number('12,454.8-', '99G999D9S') → -12454.8
Version history 1
  1. 12 → 13 changed

Definition snapshot: b7bd9cda · English manual source