Re: Isolating a record column from a PL-Pgsql function call ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andreas Kretschmer
Subject Re: Isolating a record column from a PL-Pgsql function call ?
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Msg-id 20081216195130.GA11182@tux
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In response to Isolating a record column from a PL-Pgsql function call ?  ("Gauthier, Dave" <dave.gauthier@intel.com>)
Responses Re: Isolating a record column from a PL-Pgsql function call ?  ("Gauthier, Dave" <dave.gauthier@intel.com>)
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Gauthier, Dave <dave.gauthier@intel.com> schrieb:

> Hi:
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> I have a PL-Pgsql function that returns a record of a type that have 4 elements
> (columns).  Let’s say the first element/column is called “id_num”.  Is there a
> way I can specify the id_num element of the record returned from iside a query?
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> For example, select col1 from thetable where my_plpgsql_fn(col2).id_num = 123;

I think, you should rewrite your function to hand over the id_num as
additional parameter. But i'm not sure if i understand you corrently. Is
this a setof-returning function?

Please, show us your real function, maybe someone can help you more.




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