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Old 04-17-2008, 11:22 PM
Tom Lane
 
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Default Re: Implementation of SQLSTATE and SQLERRM variables

Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes:
> The second RAISE will report "successful completion". Is this the
> behavior we want?


No, certainly not --- I was just griping about the same thing.

> Is SQLERRM the best name for that variable? It seems a little obscure to me.


Oracle uses that name. We had an argument previously about whether we
should use an exactly Oracle-compatible name to deliver a definitely
not Oracle-compatible text string ...

regards, tom lane

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