>> To cut the Gordon knot I'm going to suggest we use: > >> \set CURSOR_FETCH fetch_count > >> and \g and ; are modified such that when they see >> this variable set to fetch_count > 0 and the buffer >> is a select they would use the modified fetch/output code. > >> Does this sound reasonable to everyone? > > OK with me, but maybe call the variable FETCH_COUNT, to avoid the > presupposition that the implementation uses a cursor. As I mentioned > before, I expect we'll someday rework it to not use that. > > regards, tom lane
Ok, sounds good. I'm travelling this week, but can send an updated patch during the weekend. Bye, Chris. -- Chris Mair http://www.1006.org ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
