--- doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml.orig 2010-04-06 00:29:32.000000000 +0200 +++ doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml 2010-04-06 02:06:51.000000000 +0200 @@ -481,9 +481,11 @@ is with RETURNS TABLE, for example: -CREATE FUNCTION extended_sales(p_itemno int) RETURNS TABLE(quantity int, total numeric) AS $$ +CREATE FUNCTION extended_sales(p_itemno int) +RETURNS TABLE(quantity int, total numeric) AS $$ BEGIN - RETURN QUERY SELECT quantity, quantity * price FROM sales WHERE itemno = p_itemno; + RETURN QUERY SELECT quantity, quantity * price FROM sales + WHERE itemno = p_itemno; END; $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql; @@ -2154,9 +2156,12 @@ -- Now "mviews" has one record from cs_materialized_views - PERFORM cs_log('Refreshing materialized view ' || quote_ident(mviews.mv_name) || ' ...'); + PERFORM cs_log('Refreshing materialized view ' + || quote_ident(mviews.mv_name) || ' ...'); EXECUTE 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' || quote_ident(mviews.mv_name); - EXECUTE 'INSERT INTO ' || quote_ident(mviews.mv_name) || ' ' || mviews.mv_query; + EXECUTE 'INSERT INTO ' + || quote_ident(mviews.mv_name) || ' ' + || mviews.mv_query; END LOOP; PERFORM cs_log('Done refreshing materialized views.'); @@ -2495,7 +2500,8 @@ <command>OPEN FOR EXECUTE</command> -OPEN unbound_cursorvar NO SCROLL FOR EXECUTE query_string USING expression , ... ; +OPEN unbound_cursorvar NO SCROLL FOR EXECUTE query_string + USING expression , ... ; @@ -2517,7 +2523,8 @@ An example: -OPEN curs1 FOR EXECUTE 'SELECT * FROM ' || quote_ident(tabname) ' WHERE col1 = $1' USING keyvalue; +OPEN curs1 FOR EXECUTE 'SELECT * FROM ' || quote_ident(tabname) + || ' WHERE col1 = $1' USING keyvalue; In this example, the table name is inserted into the query textually, so use of quote_ident() is recommended to guard against @@ -2810,6 +2817,7 @@ END; ' LANGUAGE plpgsql; +-- need to be in a transaction to use cursors. BEGIN; SELECT reffunc2(); @@ -2966,7 +2974,8 @@ This example will abort the transaction with the given error message and hint: -RAISE EXCEPTION 'Nonexistent ID --> %', user_id USING HINT = 'Please check your user id'; +RAISE EXCEPTION 'Nonexistent ID --> %', user_id + USING HINT = 'Please check your user id'; @@ -3394,7 +3403,8 @@ -- -- Function and trigger to amend summarized column(s) on UPDATE, INSERT, DELETE. -- -CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION maint_sales_summary_bytime() RETURNS TRIGGER AS $maint_sales_summary_bytime$ +CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION maint_sales_summary_bytime() RETURNS TRIGGER +AS $maint_sales_summary_bytime$ DECLARE delta_time_key integer; delta_amount_sold numeric(15,2); @@ -3416,7 +3426,8 @@ -- (probably not too onerous, as DELETE + INSERT is how most -- changes will be made). IF ( OLD.time_key != NEW.time_key) THEN - RAISE EXCEPTION 'Update of time_key : % -> % not allowed', OLD.time_key, NEW.time_key; + RAISE EXCEPTION 'Update of time_key : % -> % not allowed', + OLD.time_key, NEW.time_key; END IF; delta_time_key = OLD.time_key; @@ -3867,7 +3878,7 @@ Another good way to develop in PL/pgSQL is with a GUI database access tool that facilitates development in a - procedural language. One example of such as a tool is + procedural language. One example of such a tool is pgAdmin, although others exist. These tools often provide convenient features such as escaping single quotes and making it easier to recreate and debug functions. @@ -4450,7 +4461,8 @@ IF a_running_job_count > 0 THEN COMMIT; -- free lock - raise_application_error(-20000, 'Unable to create a new job: a job is currently running.'); + raise_application_error(-20000, + 'Unable to create a new job: a job is currently running.'); END IF; DELETE FROM cs_active_job;