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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
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Subject: Re: pl/pgSQL doco patch
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Add documentation about the inability of plpsql to use parameter names
that are the same as column names used in the function.  I moved the
item up on the list of porting issues.

Patch applied to CVS HEAD and 8.1.X.  Thanks.

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Philip Yarra wrote:
> Hi, I supplied a minor doco patch relating to porting pl/SQL to pl/pgSQL: 
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-10/msg01295.php. Also 
> attached here.
> 
> Could someone please review and apply this for me?
> 
> Regards, Philip.
> 
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