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commit 0332993c4e14f13b211f41535f77aadb305fd354
Author: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Date: Fri Jun 09 23:49:18 2017 +0000
doc: Improve types in example
Reported-by: Nikolaus Thiel <klt@fsfe.org>
doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml
index 10e3c0cef9f..05f4312bf3e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ SELECT add_em(1, 2) AS answer;
bank account:
<programlisting>
-CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS integer AS $$
+CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS numeric AS $$
UPDATE bank
SET balance = balance - debit
WHERE accountno = tf1.accountno;
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ SELECT tf1(17, 100.0);
is:
<programlisting>
-CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS integer AS $$
+CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS numeric AS $$
UPDATE bank
SET balance = balance - debit
WHERE accountno = tf1.accountno;
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ $$ LANGUAGE SQL;
The same thing could be done in one command using <literal>RETURNING</>:
<programlisting>
-CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS integer AS $$
+CREATE FUNCTION tf1 (accountno integer, debit numeric) RETURNS numeric AS $$
UPDATE bank
SET balance = balance - debit
WHERE accountno = tf1.accountno
[parent: 0933fcee9851]