Re: trap for any exception - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: trap for any exception
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Msg-id 20071115103448.S32121@megazone.bigpanda.com
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In response to Re: trap for any exception  ("Sabin Coanda" <sabin.coanda@deuromedia.ro>)
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On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Sabin Coanda wrote:

> >
> > I read 37.7.5. Trapping Errors, but the syntax requires to write
> > explicitly the exception condition, and not a generic one.
> >
> > Is it possible to build a generic trap or do you know a workaround for
> > that ?
> >
> Sorry, I found the OTHERS condition that trap any error.
>
> But the question still remains to find how could I interpret it and found
> the error code and message ?

I think you'll want to look at SQLSTATE and SQLERRM inside the exception
handler.


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