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Dnia 2003-12-05 13:43, Użytkownik Kumar napisał:

> Why is it so. Cant I use 'INTO [variable_name]' inside a dynamic query. 
> Please shed some light.

Well, you didn't read the manual, did you?

9.5.4. Executing dynamic queries
"the only way to extract a result from a dynamically-created SELECT is 
to use the FOR-IN-EXECUTE form"

Regards,
Tomasz Myrta