||(anycompatiblearray,anycompatible)

append element onto end of array

Reading PostgreSQL 18.6.

Description

append element onto end of array

Left operand: anycompatiblearray
Right operand: anycompatible
Result type: anycompatiblearray
Implementing function: array_append(anycompatiblearray,anycompatible)
Operator kind: Binary
Hash join candidate: no
Merge join candidate: no

Usage

||(anycompatiblearray,anycompatible) → anycompatiblearray

English manual definition

Concatenates an element onto the end of an array (which must be empty or one-dimensional).

ARRAY[4,5,6] || 7 → {4,5,6,7}

Catalog interpretation

The catalog pg_operator stores information about operators. See CREATE OPERATOR and Section 36.14 for more information.

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Documentation and source

Source build

Version: 18.6
Build: https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v18.6/postgresql-18.6.tar.bz2
Source fingerprint: 555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f

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PostgreSQL 17 → 18: unchanged.

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