Re: Trouble with PL/pgSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joel Burton
Subject Re: Trouble with PL/pgSQL
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0104080307450.13233-100000@olympus.scw.org
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In response to Trouble with PL/pgSQL  ("Kevin Willems" <kdwillems@hotmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Kevin Willems wrote:

> I wrote the following test function:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION tester(text)
> RETURNS text
> AS 'DECLARE
>    str text;
> BEGIN
>    str := upper($1);
>    RETURN str;
> END;'
> LANGUAGE'plpgsql'
>
> This runs OK. However, when I go to use it as follows:
>
> SELECT tester('sometext');
>
> I get the error:
>
> NOTICE: plpgsql: ERROR during compile of tester near line 1
> "RROR: parse error at or near "

If this is the actual function you used, then you need a space between
LANGUAGE and 'plpgsql';

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Joel Burton   <jburton@scw.org>
Director of Information Systems, Support Center of Washington


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