On 10/22/2011 04:31 PM, Alexander Farber wrote: > Hello, > > sadly I have to ban few users from my game web > site daily and so I'm trying to write a procedure for > first copying their id, name, city, IP into a pref_ban table > and then erasing their comments and statistics: > > create or replace function pref_delete_user(_id varchar, > _reason varchar) returns void as $BODY$ > begin > > select into pref_ban id, first_name, last_name, city, > last_ip from pref_users where id=_id; > > delete from pref_rep where author=_id; > delete from pref_rep where id=_id; > delete from pref_catch where id=_id; > delete from pref_game where id=_id; > delete from pref_hand where id=_id; > delete from pref_luck where id=_id; > delete from pref_match where id=_id; > delete from pref_misere where id=_id; > delete from pref_money where id=_id; > delete from pref_pass where id=_id; > delete from pref_status where id=_id; > delete from pref_users where id=_id; > > end; > $BODY$ language plpgsql; > > Unfortunately, I can't figure out the correct syntax > for the first operation (copying into existing table) > > ERROR: syntax error at "pref_ban" > DETAIL: Expected record variable, row variable, or list of scalar > variables following INTO. > CONTEXT: compilation of PL/pgSQL function "pref_delete_user" near line 3 What you want is: INSERT INTO pref_ban SELECT ... FROM pref_users ... or, if the pref_ban table does not yet exist: CREATE TABLE pref_ban AS SELECT ... FROM pref_users Joe -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
