Re: Schema handling within plpgsql - Mailing list pgsql-novice

On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 05:45:45PM -0500, George McQuade wrote:
> What is the proper plpgsql syntax for looping through schemas?
> (postgresql 7.4.1)
>
> Ideally it would be nice to do something like:
>
> for schema in 1,2,3,4,5
> do
>    create $schema.table ...
>    insert into $schema.table select ....
> done

See "Executing Dynamic Commands" in the PL/pgSQL documentation:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/plpgsql-statements.html#PLPGSQL-STATEMENTS-EXECUTING-DYN

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Michael Fuhr