Clint, > v_taxstatus varchar(1); > v_shipping varchar(12);
Drop the varchar limits, it's not supported inside PL/pgSQL. > I know I have to relpace the word PROCEDURE with FUNCTION but then it wants > me to put RETURNS <datatype> but I don't want to return anything. I was > thinking that I could just have it return integer and then after the last > update statement put return 0. I'd rather not have it return a junk value > though. What should I do? I generally return integer or boolean for such functions. For example, you can have it return "TRUE" at the end, and then your client code can interpret any non-true result (Error message, null) as an error. -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]