Mage wrote: > Hello, > > is there any variable variable syntax or function in plpgsql? I didn't > find it. > > I mean something like: magic(''new.'' || TG_ARGV[0]) = 5; Uh, we have EXECUTE, but I don't know if will allow you to set a local variable. Maybe you can do: EXECUTE SELECT ''new.''|| TG_ARGV[0] INTO new var -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@postgresql.org)