Matthew Kirkwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... Perhaps: > select interest(amount := 500.0, rate := 1.3);
That might work, since := isn't a legal operator name. It might pose a conflict for clients like ECPG that like to use ":name" as a parameter indicator, but since we don't have an identifier directly following ":" it seems like they could cope. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly