Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > The usual procedure is to put the whole CREATE FUNCTION statement > into a file, which you can then send with \i. I'm not quite > seeing the point of having just the body in a file? It's not like > the body is typically useful to run as standalone code. The OP mentioned text highlighting, which has bothered me at times -- the whole body of the function is highlighted as a string literal, at least in Kate, which I use heavily. (Don't laugh *too* hard.) I haven't ever wanted to test script functions outside of PostgreSQL before bringing them in, but it seems at least within the realm of possibility that someone might have functional code with doesn't directly access the database they would like to share with outside processes or test outside before bringing in. -Kevin
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