How do I convert an integer to string as part of a PostgreSQL query?

Question

How do I convert an integer to string as part of a PostgreSQL query?

So, for example, I need:

SELECT * FROM table WHERE  = \'stri         


        

Answer 1

You can cast an integer to a string in this way

intval::text

and so in your case

SELECT * FROM table WHERE ::text = 'string of numbers'