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From Mateusz Łoskot
Subject Re: PQexecParams with binary resultFormat vs BINARY CURSOR
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In response to Re: PQexecParams with binary resultFormat vs BINARY CURSOR  (Dmitriy Igrishin <dmitigr@gmail.com>)
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2011/11/11 Dmitriy Igrishin <dmitigr@gmail.com>:
> 2011/11/11 Mateusz Łoskot <mateusz@loskot.net>
>>
>> Does it mean the protocol automagically switches between text/binary
>> depending on
>> format code (0|1) specified to PQexecParams and friends?
>
> The Bind(F) message contains array with
> the parameter format codes. So, yes, all you need
> is to pass array with format codes to ::PQexecParams
> and libpq will let it go.

Dmitriy,

This is the answer I was looking for. Thanks!

I'm glad I don't have to fiddle with cursors directly.

Best regards,
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Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net

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