Re: INSERT ... RETURNING in v8.2

On Tuesday 12 June 2007 18:26:35 Tom Lane wrote:
> Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo(dot)romano(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > Second, I'm not using nested statements, but rather a plain
> > INSERT ... RETURNING COUNT(*) INTO var (it's inside a PL/PgSQL
> > function body). It should not need any GROUP BY as the query is
> > plain.
> >
> > Maybe the solution is somewhere in between what you say and what
> > I'd expect. Of course at the moment I have added an extra SELECT
> > COUNT(*) in order to get that number.
>
> Umm ... doesn't
> GET DIAGNOSTICS integer_var = ROW_COUNT;
> do what you want?
>
> regards, tom lane

This's a real good point, as well as the previous one.
Thanks again, Tom.

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