On 21/11/2012 11:42, Peter Kroon wrote: > Hello, > > How do I declare a variable after BEGIN? > I want to declare it in the if statement. > > DROP FUNCTION IF EXISTS tmp_test(integer); > CREATE FUNCTION tmp_test( > p_id integer > ) > RETURNS text > AS $$ > DECLARE the_return_value text; > BEGIN > DROP TABLE IF EXISTS temp_test_table; > CREATE TEMP TABLE temp_test_table( > some_value text > ); > INSERT INTO temp_test_table > SELECT data FROM table WHERE id=p_id; > SELECT INTO the_return_value some_value FROM temp_test_table; > > IF 1=1 THEN > --how do I declare a variable here? it this possible? > RAISE NOTICE 'this is a notice'; > END IF; > > RETURN the_return_value; > > END; > $$ language plpgsql
I don't think that is possible - you have to declare all your variables in the DECLARE section. Ray. -- Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland r...@iol.ie -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
