Re: how to execute a stored function that returns a boolean? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Raymond O'Donnell
Subject Re: how to execute a stored function that returns a boolean?
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Msg-id 4F9AF818.1090805@iol.ie
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In response to how to execute a stored function that returns a boolean?  ("J.V." <jvsrvcs@gmail.com>)
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On 27/04/2012 20:43, J.V. wrote:
> I have created a stored function and wish to execute in pgadmin but keep
> getting an error.
>
> create or replace function myfunc() returns boolean
> as $$
> declare
> begin
> ...
> end;
> $$ language plpgsql;
>
> compiles and works just find, however when I run (in pgadmin III)
>
> select myfunc();
>
> I get errors telling me I need to use 'perform' instead, but when I run:

Can you show us the rest of your function? In pl/pgsql, you use PERFORM
instead of SELECT when you don't need the result of a query; you
probably have a SELECT in there somewhere.

Ray.

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