From: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 21:19:23 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Fix sample INSTR function to return 0 if third arg is 0.
X-Git-Tag: REL9_3_BETA1~1241
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0fc32c00d74404a9a535e0e1b8d9437dfd8075db;p=postgresql

Fix sample INSTR function to return 0 if third arg is 0.

Albe Laurenz, per a report by Greg Smith that our sample function
doesn't quite match Oracle's behavior.
---

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
index ba2c57b687..4840f6ea9c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
@@ -5115,7 +5115,7 @@ BEGIN
         ELSE
             RETURN pos + beg_index - 1;
         END IF;
-    ELSE
+    ELSIF beg_index &lt; 0 THEN
         ss_length := char_length(string_to_search);
         length := char_length(string);
         beg := length + beg_index - ss_length + 2;
@@ -5131,6 +5131,8 @@ BEGIN
             beg := beg - 1;
         END LOOP;
 
+        RETURN 0;
+    ELSE
         RETURN 0;
     END IF;
 END;
@@ -5170,7 +5172,7 @@ BEGIN
         ELSE
             RETURN beg;
         END IF;
-    ELSE
+    ELSIF beg_index &lt; 0 THEN
         ss_length := char_length(string_to_search);
         length := char_length(string);
         beg := length + beg_index - ss_length + 2;
@@ -5190,6 +5192,8 @@ BEGIN
             beg := beg - 1;
         END LOOP;
 
+        RETURN 0;
+    ELSE
         RETURN 0;
     END IF;
 END;