Michael Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is it possible to execute a SELECT query as an argument to a function?
> SELECT my_func('Sample', NULL, SELECT MIN(year) FROM audio);
You need parentheses around the sub-SELECT.
SELECT my_func('Sample', NULL, (SELECT MIN(year) FROM audio));
This is
On December 20, 2005 10:52 am, Jaime Casanova wrote:
> have you tried?
Yes:
=> SELECT my_func('Sample', NULL, SELECT MIN(year) FROM audio);
ERROR: syntax error at or near "SELECT" at character 32
PostgreSQL 7.4.9, myfunc is pl/pgsql.
Just found a working method, though:
=> SELECT my_func('Sam
On 12/20/05, Michael Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to execute a SELECT query as an argument to a function?
>
have you tried?
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Is it possible to execute a SELECT query as an argument to a function?
Example:
SELECT my_func('Sample', NULL, SELECT MIN(year) FROM audio);
In my particular case, my_func inserts columns into another table; I wish to
use values from another table as the arguments. The interior SELECT will
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