Re: language "plpgsql" does not exist

On Thu, 22 May 2003, Bruce Young wrote:

> i am trying to create functions only to get the above error in return.
> what do i need to do to get PL/PGSQL functions working?
> example:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION logfunc1(text) RETURNS timestamp AS '
> DECLARE
> logtxt ALIAS FOR $1;
> BEGIN
> INSERT INTO logtable VALUES (logtxt, ''now'');
> RETURN ''now'';
> END;
> ' LANGUAGE plpgsql;
>
> # ERROR: language "plpgsql" does not exist

Do
CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler () RETURNS language_handler
AS '/usr/local/pgsql/lib/plpgsql.so', 'plpgsql_call_handler'
LANGUAGE c;

CREATE TRUSTED PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE plpgsql HANDLER plpgsql_call_handler;

>
>
> any help appreciated
>
>
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