Re: Calling plSQL functions - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Lonnie Cumberland
Subject Re: Calling plSQL functions
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Msg-id 20010412141601.58926.qmail@web12506.mail.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Calling plSQL functions  ("Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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I solved the problem Josh.

It had to do with the "select ..." statement in the function and also I needed
to include a "record" variable so the the "select into " could act upon.

Thanks for the help anyway.

Cheers,
Lonnie

--- Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> Lonnie,
> 
> It may be that you have not linked the PL/pgSQL language in Postgres.
> 
> It may be that you are putting a SELECT statement inside your function.
> 
> It is hard to tell, becuase I am unclear on the problem youa re having,
> exactly.  Here's some terminology to help clarify:
> 
> PL/pgSQL is the extension of SQL written by Jan Wieck used to write
> functions in PostgreSQL.
> 
> PSQL is the command-line interface tool for the PostgreSQL database.
> 
> PL/SQL is a procedure-writing language for Oracle which does not work on
> PostgreSQL at all, although it was the inspiration for PL/pgSQL.
> 
> Please re-state you difficulty, and I can probably help you.
> 
> -Josh Berkus
> 
> 
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