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From Zeugswetter Andreas SB
Subject AW: SQL99 functions
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Msg-id 219F68D65015D011A8E000006F8590C605BA599D@sdexcsrv1.f000.d0188.sd.spardat.at
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Responses Re: AW: SQL99 functions  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:
> >   create table t1 (x int);
> >   create function foo (out int) returns int as ...;
> >   select foo(x) from t1;
> 
> > will give two columns for the result.
> 
> You've *got* to be kidding.
> 
> To name just one problem with that, where do I put an AS to relabel
> the extra column?

It gets the name of the variable ( here "out"), no way to rename it,
but no problem since you can name the variable however you like.

Andreas 


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