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Re: Meaning of "$$"


  • From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: David Saracini <dsaracini(at)yahoo(dot)com>
  • Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: Meaning of "$$"
  • Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:15:07 -0400
  • Message-id: <2784.1238181307@sss.pgh.pa.us> <text/plain>

David Saracini <dsaracini(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> I can't seem to find any documentation on what the "$$" at the
beginning and end of a function.

Read about dollar-quoted strings here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/sql-syntax-lexical.html#SQL-SYNTAX-CONSTANTS

			regards, tom lane



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