From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
To: domenico.l76@gmail.com
To: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pass open cursor via USING in execute staement
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 16:23:44 +0200
Message-ID: <5c247f374cd29995f4161d02ed104c1052660509.camel@cybertec.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <168557387260.1230014.3975398352224062825@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
References: <168557387260.1230014.3975398352224062825@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
On Wed, 2023-05-31 at 22:57 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/plpgsql-statements.html
>
> Should be documented if this statement is allowed or not (if not, maybe set
> as desired feature :-) )
>
> EXECUTE format('update %I set col1=$1, col2=now() WHERE current of $3',
> tabname)
> USING myVal, myOpenCursor;
That is not supported. Parameters can only be used in a place where constants
(SQL literals) might appear, not instead of identifiers (names of tables, columns etc.)
I looked, and that is really not documented anywhere.
One of PREPARE or the extended query protocol might be good places.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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