Re: Documentation regarding %ROWTYPE in PL/PgSQL

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew McMillan <andrew(at)catalyst(dot)net(dot)nz>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Documentation regarding %ROWTYPE in PL/PgSQL
Date: 2002-06-14 04:44:51
Message-ID: 200206140444.g5E4ipw26919@candle.pha.pa.us
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Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches

I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.

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Andrew McMillan wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 01:41, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > Is it a good idea to provide an example (such as the above), or should I
> > > just try and describe the behaviour?
> >
> > Examples are generally good things ...
>
> OK, the attached documentation patch provides some simple examples of
> use of tablename as a parameter, %ROWTYPE and %TYPE.
>
> In the end I decided that the documentation is literally correct, but
> hard to follow without any examples explicitly showing the use of a
> table name as a parameter.
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew.
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