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Dropping a group of schemas with similar name patterns

Consider a situation where one need to perform a bunch of essentially identical operations, with the only variable being the name of some object. In my case, I need to drop some schemas, all of the ...
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Create index if it does not exist

I am working on a function that allows me to add an index if it does not exist. I am running into the problem that I cannot get a list of indexes to compare to. Any thoughts? This is a similar issue ...
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Bug in PL/pgSQL function creation

I don't know if this question better suits here or in SO ... This is a script that I'd like to launch (the code of the function was copied from a question on SO): \c mydb create or replace function ...
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Postgres plpgsql - Using a variable inside of a dynamic create statement

Using Postgres pl/pgsql, I'm attempting to create a table using a dynamic EXECUTE command, such as: ... DECLARE tblVar varchar := "myTable"; BEGIN EXECUTE 'CREATE TABLE $1 ( foo ...