Re: ECPG: No multidimensional array support for simple data types

From: Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: mike stanton <mstanton(at)acsa(dot)cl>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ECPG: No multidimensional array support for simple data types
Date: 2010-02-22 13:46:50
Message-ID: 4B828ACA.4070509@cybertec.at
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mike stanton írta:
> Hello all, I get the following error message when ecpg precompiles an
> EXEC SQL INCLUDE on this variable:
>
> short cst_vent[MAX_SUC][12]; (MAX_SUC is defined as 24)
>
> Mesage:
>
> "No multidimensional array support for simple data types"
>
> Is there a fix or am I stuck?
> Version: PostgreSQL 8.3.6 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc
> (GCC) 4.2.4

You're stuck. Only 1D arrays are supported for "simple" (int, double,
etc.) types.
"2D" character arrays are supported (actually, 1D array of strings) if
you use
char *str[N];

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi

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