Re: [GENERAL] PL/pgsql return resultset/cursor? - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [GENERAL] PL/pgsql return resultset/cursor?
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Msg-id 200204090418.g394IDf18569@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] PL/pgsql return resultset/cursor?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > I have added an FAQ item and improved the documentation.  Seems the
> > official current docs aren't being built regularly, (last April 3),
>
> Probably because the markup is temporarily broken.

Oh, is that why.  I just fixed it.

> > so I pointed to my web copy in the FAQ:
> >
> >     4.25) How do I return multiple rows or columns from a function?
> >
> >     You can return result sets from PL/pgSQL functions using refcursors. See
> >     http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/plpgsql-cursors.html,
> >     section 23.7.3.3.
>
> Please do not publish links to the development docs.

How do I get around that?  I would have to duplicate the doc information
in the FAQ;  seems ugly.

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