Don Croata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's a function who has a cursor and calls itself, but the problem raises > after the first recursion, when PgSQL complains:
> ERROR: cursor "cur" already in use > Are the cursors kept globally? or cached like TEMP TABLE? Cursor names are global within a particular session. IIRC there is a syntax for opening a cursor without specifying a name, in which case plpgsql will pick one that's not in use. This is probably what you want to use. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match