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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Is prepared cursored query possible?
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In response to Is prepared cursored query possible?  ("Patric Bechtel" <bechtel@ipcon.de>)
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"Patric Bechtel" <bechtel@ipcon.de> writes:
> As I refer to the docs, they say only select is possible, which seems
> illogical to me.

Why?  A cursor has to have some rows to read, ISTM.  Putting INSERT or
UPDATE or DELETE in it would make no sense.

            regards, tom lane

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