> I could use the RAISE NOTICE could work but I will have to write > another command string and use % in place of the $<somenumber> for the > parameters, one string for RAISE NOTICE and the other for EXECUTE. > This may potentially introduce some differences (due to human error) > between the output of RAISE NOTICE and the command string executed > after parameter solution during the call to EXECUTE. > you can simply minimalize these risks CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION notice(text, boolena) RETURNS text AS $$ BEGIN IF $2 THEN RAISE NOTICE '%', $1; END IF; RETURN $1; END; $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql; and then you can use it in EXECUTE EXECUTE notice('SELECT ....', true) USING ... Regards Pavel Stehule > Pavel's suggestion to use 'auto_explain' contrib module may be one of > the probable solutions. > > Allan. > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general