Re: Returning multiple rows in 8.4 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Raymond O'Donnell
Subject Re: Returning multiple rows in 8.4
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Msg-id 4AF8A488.5020209@iol.ie
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In response to Re: Returning multiple rows in 8.4  (Raymond O'Donnell <rod@iol.ie>)
Responses Re: Returning multiple rows in 8.4  (Sam Mason <sam@samason.me.uk>)
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On 09/11/2009 22:43, Raymond O'Donnell wrote:
> On 19:59,  wrote:
>> how can I write a function to return multiple rows? ( in plpgsql )
>
> Yep, it's all in the docs:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/plpgsql-control-structures.html#PLPGSQL-STATEMENTS-RETURNING

[snip]

> Finally, you can use OUT parameters to return multiple values from the
> function - this is handy if you need to return just a few values.

Just to clarify further - this last option returns just a single row.

Ray.

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