Re: Declare Cursor Question

2005-12-19 Thread Tripp Bishop
ecember 19, 2005 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: Declare Cursor Question > > > > Howdy all, > > > > I've got a question about declaring cursors. In > > particular is there a way to allow the select > > statement used to populate the cursor be variable? > > I

Re: Declare Cursor Question

2005-12-19 Thread Rhino
- Original Message - From: "Tripp Bishop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:45 PM Subject: Re: Declare Cursor Question Howdy all, I've got a question about declaring cursors. In particular is there a way to allow the select statement

Re: Declare Cursor Question

2005-12-19 Thread Tripp Bishop
Howdy all, I've got a question about declaring cursors. In particular is there a way to allow the select statement used to populate the cursor be variable? I've tried a couple of the obvious approaches with no luck. Failing that, is there a way to have a cursor be an input parameter to a stored pr

Re: Declare Cursor Question

2005-12-16 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Surround your code inside the IF statement with BEGIN...END. For example this works for me: drop procedure if exists testcursor; DELIMITER // CREATE PROCEDURE testcursor(IN city_name varchar(255)) DETERMINISTIC BEGIN declare tval int; IF (INSTR(city_name, ',') > 0) THEN begin

Declare Cursor Question

2005-12-15 Thread Tripp Bishop
Howdy all. I need to define a cursor in a stored procedure but I don't know what the nature of the select statement is going to be until runtime. I need to do something like the code below: IF (INSTR(city_name, ',') > 0) THEN DECLARE cur_neighborhood CURSOR FOR SELECT DISTINCT neighborhood