How to get count of rows in cursor - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Robert B. Easter
Subject How to get count of rows in cursor
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Msg-id 00071618105700.02819@comptechnews
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Is there some fast way to get the count of rows in a cursor?

FETCH count(*) FROM mycursor; -- expresses what I want

I know I could always just do a SELECT count(*) in a separate query, but I'm
asking in case a cursor has this information already and I just don't know how
to get it.

--         - Robert


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