> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jarmo Paavilainen
>
> Hi,
>
> Ive a SELECT cursor which I want to update/delete but postgresql does not
> support these:
>
> UPDATE myTable SET myColumn = 'myValue' WHERE CURRENT OF myCursor
> DELETE myTable WHERE CURRENT OF myCursor
>
> Does there exist any workaround?
> Or is my syntax wrong?
>
> One workaround would be to get the row id and to be able to update it.
> Something like this:
>
> ... a row is selected and fetched ...
>
You may be able to use CTID.
You could get CTIDs by using SELECT statements like
select CTID,* from myTable;
and update using CTID
update myTable set ..=.. where CTID=..;
Note that CTIDs aren't of int type.
Regards.
Hiroshi Inoue
