Re: Function call

Nico Callewaert <callewaert.nico@telenet.be> schrieb:
> Hello again,
>
> This is working ! Thanks...
> Is it better to use varchar as parameter, or just "text" ?  The colmuns
> I'm updating through this function are varchars.

It's puny.


> I'm still surprised about 1 thing : it seems PostgreSQL is not checking
> for existing tables or columns.
>
> Like this :         UPDATE tbl_table_last_change
>            SET last_user = current_user,
>
> Table tbl_table_last_change doesn't exist yet, but still postgreSQL is
> acception the function definition...

Right, the code is syntactically correct.


> So, I guess, there is no early checking on tables/fields ?

Right.



Andreas
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