Alex Goncharov wrote:
,--- I/Alex (Mon, 24 May 2010 12:25:18 -0400) ----*
| No equivalent of FETCH_COUNT is available at the libpq level, so I
| assume that the interface I am using is smart enough not to send
| gigabytes of data to FE.
| | Where does the result set (GBs of data) reside after I call
| PQexecPrepared?  On BE, I hope?

Sorry for asking again...

No sarcasm meant: is there no straightforward answer here?  Or nobody
is certain?  Or a wrong list?



You have been given the answer. Please re-read the replies, e.g. the one from Abhijit Menon-Sen.

The data is saved on the client side before the call returns. If that uses too much memory, use a cursor.

cheers

andrew

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