>Reinterpreting the question and taking the pseudocode semi-literally is >the following closer to what was asked?
No, I don't want to use/create a function. Best, Peter 2012/11/24 Gavan Schneider <pg-...@snkmail.com> > On Friday, November 23, 2012 at 21:36, Peter Kroon wrote: > > Hello, >> >> I wish to return the SELECT statement. >> Ho can I achieve this? >> >> DO $$ > > DECLARE v_some_id int=14; > > BEGIN > /* > more queries here... > */ > SELECT 'this is text'; > END > $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql; > >> >> Best, >> Peter Kroon >> >> Reinterpreting the question and taking the pseudocode semi-literally is > the following closer to what was asked? > ref. 39.2. Structure of PL/pgSQL > <http://www.postgresql.org/**docs/9.2/static/plpgsql-** > structure.html<http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/plpgsql-structure.html> > > > > pendari=> CREATE FUNCTION somefunc() RETURNS text AS $$ > pendari$> > pendari$> DECLARE > pendari$> v_some_id int=14; > pendari$> BEGIN > pendari$> /* > pendari$> more queries here... > pendari$> */ > pendari$> RETURN 'this is text'::text; > pendari$> END; > pendari$> $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql; > CREATE FUNCTION > pendari=> select somefunc(); > somefunc > -------------- > this is text > (1 row) > > pendari=> > > Regards > Gavan > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/**mailpref/pgsql-general<http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general> >