| From: | Lonni J Friedman <netllama(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Leif Biberg Kristensen <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: returning more than one value from a function |
| Date: | 2010-05-04 22:47:20 |
| Message-ID: | w2y7c1574a91005041547vfdddd8c0y8a60988d55fdc76d@mail.gmail.com |
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On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Lonni J Friedman <netllama(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> ... Now I've got the
>> opposite problem, namely that I can't find a way to have my function
>> not return anything at all. Whenever I try to remove the 'RETURN AS
>> ....' portion of the function, it fails to get created. Is it not
>> possible to have a function that returns nothing?
>
> Declare it as RETURNS VOID. This is really just window dressing, as
> the actual behavior is to return a null value, but it documents your
> intention.
thanks, that is exactly what I needed.
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