From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann@yahoo.com>
Cc: James Cooper <jim@luckydigital.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: syntax question
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 10:22:02 -0800
Message-ID: <200302241022.02853.josh@agliodbs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3492.1046100614@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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<3492.1046100614@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Jeff,
> I think Josh meant to say you can't select the results of a *dynamically
> constructed* query without a loop --- that is, you need FOR ... EXECUTE.
> A plain EXECUTE doesn't support plpgsql's notion of SELECT INTO.
That's correct. See the rest of the thread.
--
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
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