On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:25:54PM -0700, vishal saberwal wrote: > hi, > > I am trying to create a stored procedure that takes a column name as > parameter and then uses it to sort the table for result set.
You can't currently do this in PL/PgSQL. I believe this is scheduled for a fix in 8.2, but for now, use another PL like PL/Perl, or (if you're brave ;) C. Cheers, D -- David Fetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 510 893 6100 mobile: +1 415 235 3778 Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match