On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:12:47PM -0700, Steve - DND wrote: > I really have to be missing something here and this probably a *really* noob > question. I don't have a problem running little junk queries in the pgAdmin > query window(SELECT blah FROM blah, INSERT INTO blah, etc...), but I can't > figure out how to run queries with variables outside of a function. I just > want to use variables without having to go about creating and dropping a > function for every stupid little query I need to write.
I don't know about pgAdmin, but in psql you can use \set: \set id 1 SELECT * FROM foo WHERE id = :id; \set name '\'Some Name\'' SELECT * FROM foo WHERE name = :name; -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster