Re: extract and variables in PL/pgSQL

On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 08:20:55AM -0400, Jan Wieck wrote:
> >
> > NOTICE:  Error occurred while executing PL/pgSQL function zastras
> > NOTICE:  line 5 at select into variables
> 
>     First  you're  missing  the  error message, which should read
>     something like
> 
>         ERROR:  parser: parse error at or near "$1"
> 
>     Doesn't help much here, but it is  usually  a  good  idea  to
>     include error messages in reports like this.

Sorry Jan, I meant to paste that.
>     It works if you leave out the keyword "timestamp" writing
> 
>         SELECT INTO w_result EXTRACT(epoch from w_temp1);
> 
>     because the variable w_temp1 is known to be of type timestamp
>     already and therefore the a_expr node on the right hand  side
>     of from is valid.

Oh, okay. Thanks.

-Roberto

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