From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: miko@idocs.com
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [BUGS] session variable
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 17:23:05 -0400
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miko@idocs.com (Miko O'Sullivan) writes:
> Unfortunately in the 7.2.x version I have available, EXECUTE does not
> allow "select into". The docs suggests a technique for using a FOR
> loop to extract information from an EXECUTE, but the technique only
> works for finite set of expected variables, not for arbitrary values.
How do you figure that? AFAICS "FOR" with a record variable as target
will cover any case that SELECT INTO could handle.
regards, tom lane
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