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From: chester c young <chestercyoung@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: create tables within functions
To: Demidem Mohamed Amine <demidem_amine@yahoo.com>
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--- Demidem Mohamed Amine <demidem_amine@yahoo.com> wrote:
> hello,
> 
> Can anyone help me create a function that creates a table:

create function create_table( text ) returns integer as '
declare
  p_tab alias for $1;
  v_exec text;
begin
  v_exec := ''create table '' || p_tab || ''( id integer )'';
  execute v_exec;
end;
' language 'plpgsql'; 



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