Re: Error when assigning default value for function parameter

Hello

2009/8/4 Gert <gert(dot)conradie(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> I'm a bit in the dark:
> I use Windows XP
> I use pgAdmin ver 1.8.4
> I use PostGres 8.3.6
>

You have to upgrade to 8.4. Default parameter's values are implemented in 8.4.

regards
Pavel Stehule

> All the documentation points out that it is allowed to assign default
> values to parameters, but I get a syntax error here.
>
> I would appreciate feedback.
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION myfunc(a integer , b integer DEFAULT 100)
> RETURNS INTEGER AS $$
>    select  200;
>  $$ language sql;
>
> ERROR:  syntax error at or near "DEFAULT"
> LINE 1: ...TE OR REPLACE FUNCTION ___myfunc(a int, b integer DEFAULT
> 10...
>
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