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Re: Minor systax error but not able to resolve it...

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Richard Huxton <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> You're interpolating $cmd here but not quoting it, so you end up with:
> ... RETURNS void AS CREATE TABLE test-table...
> whereas you want:
> ... RETURNS void AS 'CREATE TABLE test-table...'...

> Probably best to use dollar-quoting: $TMP$ or similar, but don't forget 
> to escapt the $ or perl will think it's a variable.

Dollar-quoting is really dangerous when you're trying to quote
nonconstant text.  I'd suggest passing the string through
quote_literal() instead.

			regards, tom lane

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