Re: [GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-03 Thread Bartosz Dmytrak
2012/4/3 Alban Hertroys > On 2 Apr 2012, at 22:28, Bartosz Dmytrak wrote: > > > That is right, there is no sense to use cursors here... > > I think you're wrong there: The OP is querying a system table for tables > of a certain name, which I expect can contain multiple rows for tables of > the sa

Re: [GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-02 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 2 Apr 2012, at 22:02, leaf_yxj wrote: > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION truncate_t(tablename IN VARCHAR) RETURNS void AS > $$ > DECLARE > stmt RECORD; > statements CURSOR FOR SELECT tablename FROM pg_catalog.pg_tables; > BEGIN > IF stmt IN statements then > EXECUTE 'TRUNCAT

Re: [GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-02 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 2 Apr 2012, at 22:28, Bartosz Dmytrak wrote: > That is right, there is no sense to use cursors here... I think you're wrong there: The OP is querying a system table for tables of a certain name, which I expect can contain multiple rows for tables of the same name in different schema's. Of c

Re: [GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-02 Thread Bartosz Dmytrak
That is right, there is no sense to use cursors here... CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION truncate_t (IN tablename text) RETURNS VOID AS $$ BEGIN EXECUTE 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' || quote_ident(tablename) || 'CASCADE;'; EXCEPTION WHEN undefined_table THEN RAISE EXCEPTION 'Table "%" does not exists', tablename

Re: [GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-02 Thread Pavel Stehule
Hello " IF stmt IN statements then " is nonsense. use trapping exceptions instead BEGIN EXECUTE 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' || quote_ident(_tablename) || ' CASCADE'; EXCEPTION WHEN undefined_table THEN RAISE EXCEPTION 'your own exception, when you like'; END; Regards Pavel 2012/4/2 leaf_yxj : > I

[GENERAL] Please help me to take a look of the erros in my functions. Thanks.

2012-04-02 Thread leaf_yxj
I tried to create function to truncate table 1) when the user call the function just specify the tablename 2) the user can use the function owner privilege to execute the function. But I got the errors as follows. Please help me to take a look. Thanks. Regards. Grace -- function : CREA