From: John DeSoi <desoi@pgedit.com>
To: Peter Koczan <pjkoczan@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pl/pgsql or control structures outside of a function?
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 00:28:40 -0400
Message-ID: <29505E7D-05C7-4F8A-91AD-C5596FA51987@pgedit.com> (raw)
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On Apr 3, 2009, at 5:03 PM, Peter Koczan wrote:
> Is there any way to use PL/pgSQL code outside of a function?
No.
>
>
> The reason I'm asking is that I'm porting some code from
> sybase/isql/SQR, and it allows some control code structures to be used
> in an sql script. For instance,
CASE might work for you.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/functions-conditional.html
John DeSoi, Ph.D.
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