On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Adam <s3057043@...> wrote:

> It is valid (but optional) syntax to include the word variable. I
> don't use CURSOR myself, so I don't know if that is valid syntax, nor
> whether is it legal after the BEGIN as in this example, but the rest
> of the variable declarations look OK at a quick glance.

Thanks Adam,

I was unaware of that. I have always used without the variable, and
don't remember seeing that in the syntax. So, thanks once again.

Fidel.