On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 03:59:06PM -0500, Thomas F. O'Connell wrote: > Per the docs: > > "The results from SELECT commands are discarded by EXECUTE, and > SELECT INTO is not currently supported within EXECUTE. So there is no > way to extract a result from a dynamically-created SELECT using the > plain EXECUTE command. There are two other ways to do it, however: > one is to use the FOR-IN-EXECUTE loop form described in Section > 35.7.4, and the other is to use a cursor with OPEN-FOR-EXECUTE, as > described in Section 35.8.2."
8.1 will have EXECUTE ... INTO. http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/plpgsql-statements.html#PLPGSQL-STATEMENTS-EXECUTING-DYN -- Michael Fuhr ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
