Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Mage wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> is there any variable variable syntax or function in plpgsql? I didn't
>> find it.
>>
>> I mean something like: magic(''new.'' || TG_ARGV[0]) = 5;
>
> Uh, we have EXECUTE, but I don't know if will allow you to set a local
> variable. Maybe you can do:
>
> EXECUTE SELECT ''new.''|| TG_ARGV[0] INTO new var
>
It does not. This really isn't a full blown scripting language. If one
wants that, there is PL/Tcl.
Jan
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