On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 02:26:10PM +0530, Adarsh Sharma wrote:
> globe=# CREATE FUNCTION user10() RETURNS void AS'
> globe'# DECLARE
> globe'# BEGIN
> globe'# create table user_news_new as select
> record_id,field_name,field_value,news_date from user_news where
> field_name in ('SOI','RelLoc','Description','Heading','news_date')
> and field_value != '' ;
> globe'# END;
> globe'# ' LANGUAGE 'plpgsql';
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "SOI"
> LINE 4: ...ue,news_date from user_news where field_name in ('SOI','RelL...
> ^
please note that you used ' to delimit both function body, and strings
in function body.
so when parser hits the ' character before "SOI" - it assumes it to be
end of function!
simply use $$ quotes around function body, and you should be fine.
Best regards,
depesz
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