On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 16:43, Mark Dexter wrote:
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> My question is this: If I write a Postgres function that is not
> designed to be part of a query (e.g., it should just do something), do
> I still use a SELECT statement to execute the function? Is there some
> other syntax that is the equivalent to CALL or EXEC?
No, you always use SELECT to call a function.
For example, to change the value of a sequence (using a built-in
function):
SELECT nextval('table_field_seq',553);
Oliver Elphick
