Re: Procedure with out parameters.

On 11/23/05, Charles Bai <charlesbaiusa@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I can not get a procedure with output parameter created. Right now, I am
> getting error on the line of "uid := newid;". If I remove the line, I got
> error saying that "Function myuser_insert(...) does not exist". Can anyone
> point out what's wrong here? - thanks. I want to retrieve the new UserID
> generated by the insert command.
>
> CREATE FUNCTION myuser_insert(IN" mail" "varchar", IN" pass" "varchar", OUT"
> uid" int8) AS
> $BODY$declare
>  newid int8 := 0;
> begin
>
>   select into newid nextval('myuser_userid_seq');
>
>   insert into myuser (userid, email, pwd) values (newid, mail, pass);
>
>   uid := newid;
>
> end$BODY$
> LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' VOLATILE;
>

what is error message...

for now suspect of this:

> CREATE FUNCTION myuser_insert(IN" mail" "varchar", IN" pass" "varchar", OUT"
> uid" int8) AS

what are the quotes for? " mail": is this a valid name?

check your function....

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regards,
Jaime Casanova
(DBA: DataBase Aniquilator ;)