On Tuesday 12 June 2007 18:26:35 Tom Lane wrote: > Vincenzo Romano <vincenzo.romano@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Second, I'm not using nested statements, but rather a plain > > INSERT ... RETURNING COUNT(*) INTO var (it's inside a PL/PgSQL > > function body). It should not need any GROUP BY as the query is > > plain. > > > > Maybe the solution is somewhere in between what you say and what > > I'd expect. Of course at the moment I have added an extra SELECT > > COUNT(*) in order to get that number. > > Umm ... doesn't > GET DIAGNOSTICS integer_var = ROW_COUNT; > do what you want? > > regards, tom lane This's a real good point, as well as the previous one. Thanks again, Tom. -- Vincenzo Romano -- Maybe Computer will never become as intelligent as Humans. For sure they won't ever become so stupid. [VR-1988]