Re: About temporary table

From: "jack" <datactrl(at)tpg(dot)com(dot)au>
To: <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: About temporary table
Date: 2002-03-25 04:11:16
Message-ID: 006b01c1d3b3$1c72b210$1400a8c0@jac
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But when I write SQL in pl/pgSQL, I can't test to drop a temporary table. If
it fails, the whole procedure will be aborted. That's my problem!

JACK

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "jack" <datactrl(at)tpg(dot)com(dot)au>
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Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: [SQL] About temporary table

> jack wrote:
> > HI,
> >
> > I installed postgreSql v7.2. There is a question about temporary tables.
How
> > can I drop a temporary table only if it exists? Thank you!
>
> Uh, just issue the drop and ignore the possible error.
>
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