Re: Initializing variables from SQL query

From: Adrian Klaver <aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "jc_mich" <juan(dot)michaca(at)paasel(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Initializing variables from SQL query
Date: 2009-03-20 02:41:44
Message-ID: 200903191941.44861.aklaver@comcast.net
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On Thursday 19 March 2009 5:25:03 pm jc_mich wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I'm new in PL/PGSQL developing, I'm trying to initialize a variable from a
> SQL query, this query counts some rows, I've made the next code, but it
> doesn't work.
>
> CREATE FUNCTION schema.myFunction() RETURNS BOOLEAN AS $$
> DECLARE
> counter RECORD;
> BEGIN
> SELECT * INTO STRICT counter FROM (SELECT COUNT (DISTINCT (rows)) FROM
> schema.table);
>
> I'm pretty annoyed, because I've found some examples that use this kind of
> variable initialization.
>
> Is there someone who know what I did wrong?
>
> Thanks!
>
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> Nabble.com.

What is the error you are getting?

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Adrian Klaver
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