Re: How to run loop in psql?

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to run loop in psql?
Date: 2010-06-15 11:51:33
Message-ID: 20100615115133.GE10637@a-kretschmer.de
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> Hello there.
>
> Perhaps I'm supposed to know this, but how can I run a function on
> each query result in psql?
>
> I run the query select a,b from foo where x=y; and I would like to
> run the function bar(u,v) for each result from the query and using
> the values of a and b as parameters to the function.
> How can I do that in psql?
>
>
> Something like:
>
> for x in select a,b from foo where x=y loop
> select bar(x.a,x.b);
> end loop;

select bar(a,b) from foo where x=y

Andreas
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