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Hey guys I have written a plpgsql function which takes anyelement as
argument. If I pass a string as input It gives an error "invalid input
for integer" . Cant I pass any datatype for anyelement
Nov 23 '05 #1
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na***********@gmail.com (chinni) writes:
Hey guys I have written a plpgsql function which takes anyelement as
argument. If I pass a string as input It gives an error "invalid input
for integer" . Cant I pass any datatype for anyelement


[ shrug ] If you want useful help you're going to have to offer more
details than that.

regards, tom lane

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