"J.V." <jvsr...@gmail.com> writes: > for tmp_var in select distinct(value) from mytable where > value2='literal' > tmp_var has to be in ' ' ticks or will not work. it is failing on the > first FOR statment stating: "invalid input syntax for integer: > "some_distinct_value".
Um, how do you have tmp_var declared? plpgsql seems to be acting as though it's an integer variable, which is not what you need if "value" is a varchar. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general