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Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 12:56:18 +0100
From: Tomasz Myrta <jasiek@klaster.net>
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To: Radu-Adrian Popescu <radu.popescu@aldratech.com>
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Subject: Re: SQL function parse error ?
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Radu-Adrian Popescu wrote:

>
> Take the following for example:
> create or replace function testfunc1(int) returns setof test as
> '
>     select * from test where age>$1;
> '                            ^^^^^^
> language sql;

I didn't find it in documentation, but sql functions are like bash (you 
forgot about space character):

create or replace function testfunc1(int) returns setof test as
'
     select * from test where age > $1;
'
works fine.
Postgresql thinks that >$ is an operator instead of >

Tomasz Myrta