Re: [GENERAL] get value after updating table

2007-03-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 09:38:07PM +0200, Alain Roger wrote: > Hi, > > I wrote a function which should update a table field. > However, i would like somehow to control that update was done. > for that i was thinking to return a boolean : true is update was done, false > if an error happened. I be

Re: [GENERAL] get value after updating table

2007-03-26 Thread Martin Gainty
roger- you need an exception block as in... CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION sp_a_005("login" "varchar", pwd "varchar") RETURNS boolean AS $BODY$ BEGIN UPDATE... EXCEPTION WHEN NO_DATA_FOUND RETURN FALSE WHEN PROGRAM_ERROR RETURN FALSE WHEN OTHERS RETURN FALSE RETURN TRUE END; -