Re: Unable to use '-' in column names in PLPGSQL

On Jue 15 Nov 2001 10:38, you wrote:
> CREATE FUNCTION is_parent(INTEGER, INTEGER) RETURNS BOOLEAN AS '
>         DECLARE
>      parent ALIAS FOR $1;
>      tull ALIAS for $2;
>      kid INTEGER;
>        BEGIN
>         kid := tull;
>         LOOP
>      SELECT INTO kid "dir-id" FROM dir WHERE id = kid;
>      IF kid = parent THEN
>       RETURN TRUE;
>      END IF;
>      IF kid IS NULL THEN
>       RETURN FALSE;
>        END IF;
>         END LOOP;
>        END;
> ' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';

You shoun't use '-' in column names. Use '_' instead.

Saludos... :-)

P.D.: Doesn't it give you an error when you try to create the table with does 
column names?


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