From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Tiziano Slack <slack83@hotmail.it>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: TG_TABLE_NAME as identifier
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:32:50 +0000
Message-ID: <47A82D42.8070007@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY109-W28A8D4A3264086A0C38DA5CE2C0@phx.gbl>
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Tiziano Slack wrote:
> Hello everybody! I'm newbie to plpgsql syntax. Can anyone tell where
> I'm getting wrong?
> INSERT INTO TG_TABLE_NAME SELECT NEW.*;
If you need to build a dynamic query with plpgsql you'll need to
assemble it as a string and use EXECUTE. You can use variables in
comparisons etc. but not as column-names or table-names.
You might want to look at pltcl or plperl etc. if you are going to be
doing a lot of this sort of stuff.
--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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