On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 07:16:25 +0200, Tino Wildenhain <tino@wildenhain.de> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 15.09.2005, 07:43 +0700 schrieb Irfan Syukur:
> > Dear Tino,
> >
> > In MS SQL, I can execute store procedure that I do not know it's name yet.
> >
> > A Simplicity example :
> > CREATE procedure dbo.sp_run_batch (@as_spname varchar(20)) with recompile as
> >
> > declare @li_retstat smallint,
> > @li_status numeric(1,0), @ls_mesg varchar(60)
> >
> > exec @li_retstat = @as_spname @as_mesg = @ls_mesg output --(@as_spname = the name of stored procedure)
> > select @li_retstat, @ls_mesg
> > return
> > GO
> >
> > Can Postgres do that, how ?
>
> Well, not that I know of. But in your example your function has a name.
Essentially, it's a generic execute procedure. Pass it a procedure name
and it runs it. It's just "execute" from plpgsql.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/plpgsql-statements.html
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