Dynamic column in SELECT statement postgres

Question

I am quite new to the postgresql.

what is the best way to achieve this?

SELECT get_columns() 
  FROM table_name;

get_columns(

Answer 1

In order to write a dynamic query you would have to do something like:

EXECUTE 'SELECT '|| get_columns()|| ' FROM table_name' INTO results

Please read the documentation: http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/plpgsql-statements.html