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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Variable column names in PL/pgSQL RECORD referencces
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In response to Variable column names in PL/pgSQL RECORD referencces  ("Ken Winter" <ken@sunward.org>)
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"Ken Winter" <ken@sunward.org> writes:
> In PL/pgSQL, is there a way to put a *variable* column-name in a dot
> notation reference to a RECORD column?

No.  Some of the other, less-strongly-typed PLs can do it.
        regards, tom lane

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