From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 02:05:27 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Give a more intelligible and useful error message for SELECT with no
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Give a more intelligible and useful error message for SELECT with no
destination in plpgsql.
---

diff --git a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
index bbacd36598e..5f2d58f4dd9 100644
--- a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
+++ b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *			  procedural language
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c,v 1.50 2001/11/08 20:37:52 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c,v 1.51 2001/11/13 02:05:27 tgl Exp $
  *
  *	  This software is copyrighted by Jan Wieck - Hamburg.
  *
@@ -2045,7 +2045,8 @@ exec_stmt_execsql(PLpgSQL_execstate * estate,
 			break;
 
 		case SPI_OK_SELECT:
-			elog(ERROR, "unexpected SELECT query in exec_stmt_execsql()");
+			elog(ERROR, "SELECT query has no destination for result data."
+				 "\n\tIf you want to discard the results, use PERFORM instead.");
 
 		default:
 			elog(ERROR, "error executing query \"%s\"",