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Hi Masaru,
thanks for that - using Grant's instructions I created a new type
and set it up that way - works beautifully.
New question - is there any way to dynamically create a type? IE
build a list of column names for a new type from the results of a
select?
Toby
Thursday, December 19, 2002, 2:32:29 AM, you wrote:
MS> On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 17:18:56 +1100
MS> Toby Tremayne <tobyt@toll.com.au> wrote:
>> ERROR: A column definition list is required for functions returning RECORD
>>
>> I'd really appreciate it if someone could show me how to pass back
>> a set of records please???
>>
>> Toby
>>
>> CREATE FUNCTION poptions (INTEGER)
>> RETURNS setof record AS '
>> DECLARE
>> -- parameters
>> p_author_id ALIAS FOR $1;
>>
>> -- local variables
>> row_data poem_option_def%ROWTYPE;
>> newrows record;
MS> Possibly, Grant's advice will help you. Maybe around the description
MS> of CREATE TYPE.
MS> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-09/msg01741.php
MS> Regards,
MS> Masaru Sugawara
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