> On Apr 23, 2017, at 11:34 , Guyren Howe <guy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I’m trying to write a function that manipulates whole rows. It returns the
> same type as the table it is being applied to, but when I select the function
> on the rows, I get a single column of row type, rather than separate columns.
>
> My function looks like:
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION reporting.formatted_cust_by_state_bold(c
> reporting_helpers.customers_by_state_ranked)
> RETURNS reporting_helpers.customers_by_state_ranked
> LANGUAGE plv8
> STABLE STRICT COST 1
> AS $function$
> if (c.rank == 1) {
> c['_meta'] = c['meta'] || {}
> c['_meta']['raw'] = c['_meta']['raw'] || {}
> c['_meta']['raw']['spent'] = c['_meta']['raw']['spent'] || {}
> c['_meta']['raw']['spent'] = "<b>" + c.spent + "</b>"
> }
> return c
> $function$
>
> I do this:
>
> SELECT formatted_cust_by_state_bold(c) FROM customers_by_state_ranked c
>
> How do I get the results as a full table?
And, of course, one always solves these things as soon as we ask for help.
SELECT (formatted_cust_by_state_bold(c)).*
FROM reporting_helpers.customers_by_state_ranked c
is the answer.
