I'm trying: create or replace function pref_money_stats(_id varchar) returns varchar as $BODY$ begin declare stats varchar; for row in select yw, money from pref_money where id=_id order by yw desc limit 20 loop stats := stats || ";" || row.id || ":" || row.money; end loop; return stats; end; $BODY$ language plpgsql; but get the error: ERROR: syntax error at or near "for" LINE 7: for row in select yw, money from pref_money where id... ^ Regards Alex -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general