Hello please, can you send a source code of your function? Regards Pavel Stehule 2010/11/23 akp geek <akpgeek@xxxxxxxxx>: > Dear all - > ÂÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â ÂI am having trouble with replace function inside a function. > ÂIf I do the same replace function outside it works fine, Following example > clearly explains my problem. Can you please help? > > create table str_table > ( mystr varchar(1000)); > insert into str_table values ( 'This road is INDEFLY CLSD'); > insert into str_table values('That is INDEFLY open'); > insert into str_table values('That is a CLSD road'); > > select * from str_table; > create table lookup > ( code varchar(100), > ÂÂcodeword varchar(100)); > > insert into lookup values( Â'INDEFLY','indefinitely'); > insert into lookup values( Â'CLSD','closed'); > select 'This road is INDEFLY CLSD', test_repl('This road is INDEFLY CLSD > INDEFLY') replaced_str > from str_table; > RESULT SET " ÂThis road is INDEFLY CLSD;This road is indefinitely closed > INDEFLY Â" > Regards -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general