|  | Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 02/07/06 12:56 
E.T. Grey wrote:> Hi All,
 >
 > Despite spending the past six to seven hours perusing the docs on the
 > mySQl site, I still have questions unanswered, and have been unable to
 > get any help. I am familiar with Sybase, some Oracle and PostgreSQL -
 > but the mySQL SQL seems a bit "non-standard".  I would be very grateful
 > for any help I get in answering these questions:
 >
 >
 > Stored procedures
 > ==================
 > 1). can a stored procedure return a data set (i.e. a recordset - one or
 > more rows )?
 > 2). if yes to question 1, how does one know how many rows were returned?
 > 3). if yes to question 1, how does one access the fields (i.e. columns)
 > in the returned data ?
 > 4). is it possible to declare an array type as a variable to use within
 > a stored procedure?
 >
 >
 > user defined functions (same questions as for stored procedures)
 > =======================================================
 > 1). can a UDF return a data set (i.e. a recordset - one or more rows )?
 > 2). if yes to question 1, how does one know how many rows were returned?
 > 3). if yes to question 1, how does one access the fields (i.e. columns)
 > in the returned data ?
 > 4). is it possible to declare an array type as a variable to use within
 > a UDF?
 >
 >
 > tia
 >
 
 As these are MySQL questions, try asking in comp.databases.mysql.
 
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