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Re: What is the difference between procedure and function?

From: <bhogak_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 00:51:30 GMT
Message-ID: <6u1jih$nmf$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>


To run a proc, you type at the prompt:
exec procname;
You cannot run a function in the same way. -Kumar
In article <6tsjma$gcb$2_at_news.sas.ab.ca>,   suisum_at_freenet.edmonton.ab.ca () wrote:
> I saw the following statement:
>
> A procedure differ from a function is:
>
> must execute as a PL/SQL statement.
>
> Can anyone tell me what it means?
>
> --
> Best regards,
>

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