Hi, I use this Oracle function(from AskTom - http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:210612357425) SQL> create or replace type myTableType as table of varchar2 (255); 2 / Type created. ops$tkyte@dev8i> create or replace function in_list( p_string in varchar2 ) return myTableType 2 as 3 l_string long default p_string || ','; 4 l_data myTableType := myTableType(); 5 n number; 6 begin 7 loop 8 exit when l_string is null; 9 n := instr( l_string, ',' ); 10 l_data.extend; 11 l_data(l_data.count) := ltrim( rtrim( substr( l_string, 1, n-1 ) ) ); 12 l_string := substr( l_string, n+1 ); 13 end loop; 14 15 return l_data; 16 end; 17 / Function created. ops$tkyte@dev8i> select * 2 from THE ( select cast( in_list('abc, xyz, 012') as mytableType ) from dual ) a 3 / COLUMN_VALUE ------------------------ abc xyz 012 How can I convert this function into PostgreSQL ? Any thoughts? Thanks -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general