Tom Lane writes: > Robert Treat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ! SELECT INTO users_rec * FROM users WHERE user_id=3; > > --- 986,993 ---- > > ! SELECT * FROM users WHERE user_id=3 INTO users_rec; > > Why do you want to change the example to disagree with the advice given > just above? > > : At present, the INTO clause can appear almost anywhere in the SELECT > : statement, but it is recommended to place it immediately after the > : SELECT key word as depicted above. Future versions of PL/pgSQL may be > : less forgiving about placement of the INTO clause.
Well, that position is a strange choice. The standard syntax of SELECT INTO in embedded SQL is SELECT a, b, c INTO :x, :y, :z FROM ... This should probably be consistent. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
