Re: Updating single/multiple fields of JSON document - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Roxanne Reid-Bennett
Subject Re: Updating single/multiple fields of JSON document
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Msg-id 5487751C.908@tara-lu.com
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In response to Re: Updating single/multiple fields of JSON document  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On 12/9/2014 3:38 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Mon, Dec  8, 2014 at 04:56:00PM +0530, bln prasad wrote:
>> Hi,
>>     Is there any way to update single/multiple fields of JSON document of a
>> column?
> No, not yet.  We are thinking of options but don't have any work in
> progress.
>
Given a pretty distinct well understood structure, we have used
regexp_replace against JSON stored as text.
Depending upon your case, "in the mean time"... you may be able to cast,
update, then cast back.

Roxanne


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