Re: plpgsql: Debug function?

>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Burton <jburton@scw.org> writes:

    Joel> On 25 Jul 2001, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
    >> Is there a way to debug a PL/pgSQL function? It's behaving very
    >> irradic!

    Joel> It's crude, but you can output debugging statements w/ RAISE
    Joel> NOTICE or catch flawed assumptions by RAISE EXCEPTION.

That's what I've been doing...

The problem is that a 'SELECT INTO ...' in the function don't work, but
the actual SELECT in psql works fine! 

The variable I'm SELECT'ing into don't get initialized...

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