In response to Thom Brown : > Thanks everyone! I looked around the user-defined functions section of the > documentation, but there wasn't any mention of this. I'm sure others would > find it useful if it were included, or at least referenced to. Just for info: wait for the upcoming new release 8.4, it contains a function called pg_get_functiondef(). Example: test=# create or replace function foo(in a int) returns int as $$begin return a*10; end; $$language plpgsql; CREATE FUNCTION test=# select pg_get_functiondef('foo'::regproc); pg_get_functiondef -------------------------------------------------- CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.foo(a integer) RETURNS integer LANGUAGE plpgsql AS $function$begin return a*10; end; $function$ (1 row) http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/functions-info.html Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47150, D1: 0160/7141639 (mehr: -> Header) GnuPG-ID: 0x3FFF606C, privat 0x7F4584DA http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general