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From: "David Hassell" <davhas@bellsouth.net>
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Subject: Function question
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 15:33:45 -0500
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I am new to pgsql having worked with M$SQL for a while, my question would b=
e if functions are the equivelent to Stored Procedures, how does one return=
 a rowset, instead of a single typed variable?  If this is the wrong group,=
 my apologies and please point me to the correct one.

Thanks,
David

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