Josh Berkus wrote:
> Tom, Jan, Michael,
>
> > While I have not looked closely, I seem to recall that plpgsql handles
> > INTO by stripping that clause out of the statement before it's passed to
> > the SQL engine. Evidently that's not happening in the EXECUTE case.
> >
> > Jan, do you agree this
Tom, Jan, Michael,
> While I have not looked closely, I seem to recall that plpgsql handles
> INTO by stripping that clause out of the statement before it's passed to
> the SQL engine. Evidently that's not happening in the EXECUTE case.
>
> Jan, do you agree this is a bug? Is it reasonable to
Title: RE: [SQL] PL/PGSQL function with parameters
Yes, that was why I wrote it in the way that I did. The table is effectively given a constant name, and the count is got from the table with a known name. But of a kludge, but in 45sec, that was all I could come up with ;-)
It would be VER
Florent Guillaume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On this same subject, the plpgsql doc says to use
> SELECT expression INTO var FROM ...
> but Bruce's book, in several examples ("PL/PGSQL Functions" for instance,
> node203.html) uses
> SELECT INTO var expression FROM ...
> Both should w
> > SQL = ''SELECT * INTO temp1 FROM '' || $1;
>
> I tried this, and it seems that "SELECT ... INTO foo" is not executed
> correctly by EXECUTE --- the INTO is handled as an ordinary select-into-
> table construct rather than plpgsql's select-into-variable.
>
> While I have not looked closel