On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 03:15:23PM +0530, Jomon Skariah wrote: > > we are facing a few problems with PL/SQL Code.. > > > 1) In Oracle sqlplus we can run sql script files as @script_name; > How do we do the same in PostGres.
psql takes \i. See psql's \? See the "Porting From Oracle PL/SQL" document I wrote that is part of the PL/pgSQL documentation. > Also is there any replacement for "&&" in PostGres ? > > > Eg: > CREATE USER CATALOG > IDENTIFIED BY &ORA_PASSWORD > DEFAULT TABLESPACE &DFLT_TABLESPACE > TEMPORARY TABLESPACE &TEMP_TABLESPACE What does that do? > > 2) In PostGres a function can not take more 16 arguments.We have some > procedures which are taking more than > 16 arguements.So how can we convert them into PostGres. You can recompile to change the number of parameters. PG 7.3 can have up to 32 arguments by default, IIRC. -Roberto -- +----| Roberto Mello - http://www.brasileiro.net/ |------+ + Computer Science Graduate Student, Utah State University + + USU Free Software & GNU/Linux Club - http://fslc.usu.edu/ + It's now the GNU Emacs of all terminal emulators. -- Linus Torvalds, regarding the fact that Linux started off as a terminal emulator ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster