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- HeapTuple SPI_modifytuple(Relation <em class="parameter"><code>rel</code></em>, HeapTuple <em class="parameter"><code>row</code></em>, int <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em>,
- int * <em class="parameter"><code>colnum</code></em>, Datum * <em class="parameter"><code>values</code></em>, const char * <em class="parameter"><code>nulls</code></em>)
- </pre></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.8.12.10.11.5"><h2>Description</h2><p>
- <code class="function">SPI_modifytuple</code> creates a new row by
- substituting new values for selected columns, copying the original
- row's columns at other positions. The input row is not modified.
- The new row is returned in the upper executor context.
- </p><p>
- This function can only be used while connected to SPI.
- Otherwise, it returns NULL and sets <code class="varname">SPI_result</code> to
- <code class="symbol">SPI_ERROR_UNCONNECTED</code>.
- </p></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.8.12.10.11.6"><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">Relation <em class="parameter"><code>rel</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- Used only as the source of the row descriptor for the row.
- (Passing a relation rather than a row descriptor is a
- misfeature.)
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">HeapTuple <em class="parameter"><code>row</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- row to be modified
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">int <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- number of columns to be changed
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">int * <em class="parameter"><code>colnum</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- an array of length <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em>, containing the numbers
- of the columns that are to be changed (column numbers start at 1)
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">Datum * <em class="parameter"><code>values</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- an array of length <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em>, containing the
- new values for the specified columns
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">const char * <em class="parameter"><code>nulls</code></em></code></span></dt><dd><p>
- an array of length <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em>, describing which
- new values are null
- </p><p>
- If <em class="parameter"><code>nulls</code></em> is <code class="symbol">NULL</code> then
- <code class="function">SPI_modifytuple</code> assumes that no new values
- are null. Otherwise, each entry of the <em class="parameter"><code>nulls</code></em>
- array should be <code class="literal">' '</code> if the corresponding new value is
- non-null, or <code class="literal">'n'</code> if the corresponding new value is
- null. (In the latter case, the actual value in the corresponding
- <em class="parameter"><code>values</code></em> entry doesn't matter.) Note that
- <em class="parameter"><code>nulls</code></em> is not a text string, just an array: it
- does not need a <code class="literal">'\0'</code> terminator.
- </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.8.12.10.11.7"><h2>Return Value</h2><p>
- new row with modifications, allocated in the upper executor
- context, or <code class="symbol">NULL</code> on error
- (see <code class="varname">SPI_result</code> for an error indication)
- </p><p>
- On error, <code class="varname">SPI_result</code> is set as follows:
- </p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><code class="symbol">SPI_ERROR_ARGUMENT</code></span></dt><dd><p>
- if <em class="parameter"><code>rel</code></em> is <code class="symbol">NULL</code>, or if
- <em class="parameter"><code>row</code></em> is <code class="symbol">NULL</code>, or if <em class="parameter"><code>ncols</code></em>
- is less than or equal to 0, or if <em class="parameter"><code>colnum</code></em> is
- <code class="symbol">NULL</code>, or if <em class="parameter"><code>values</code></em> is <code class="symbol">NULL</code>.
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="symbol">SPI_ERROR_NOATTRIBUTE</code></span></dt><dd><p>
- if <em class="parameter"><code>colnum</code></em> contains an invalid column number (less
- than or equal to 0 or greater than the number of columns in
- <em class="parameter"><code>row</code></em>)
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="symbol">SPI_ERROR_UNCONNECTED</code></span></dt><dd><p>
- if SPI is not active
- </p></dd></dl></div><p>
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