Re: difference between functions and stored procedure

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 2:45 PM, siva kiran balijepalli <
b(dot)sivakiran(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Can any one of u please tell me the diunction and a stored procedure??
> In postgresql there is no command like "create or replace procedure"??
> we haev to use "create function " for creating the procedures.. so how
> doest the server differentaites between those two???
>
> please reply me...
>
>
> regards
> sivakiran.B
>

Please go through the below links:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2000-10/msg00123.php
http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/archives/15-Stored-Procedures-in-PostgreSQL.html
http://postgresqldbnews.blogspot.com/2007/09/creating-procedure-in-postgresql-using.html

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