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Variable in a function

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Babli
Yak Posting Veteran

53 Posts

Posted - 2007-01-22 : 03:39:14

I want to declare a varibale inside my function but I am getting an error if I do the following way.

CREATE FUNCTION GetString(@inputUrl VARCHAR(300))
RETURNS VARCHAR(100)
as
Declare @tmp varchar

How should i declare a variable within a function.

Thanks in advance,
Babli

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2007-01-22 : 03:41:06

[code]CREATE FUNCTION GetString(@inputUrl VARCHAR(300))
RETURNS VARCHAR(100)
as
begin
declare @tmp varchar
. . . .
end
[/code]

SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-01-22 : 03:41:29

CREATE FUNCTION GetString(@inputUrl VARCHAR(300))
RETURNS VARCHAR(100)
as
begin
Declare @tmp varchar
return @tmp
end

Peter Larsson
Helsingborg, Sweden

SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-01-22 : 03:41:53