Received: from www.arcamax.com (arcamax.com [209.96.210.66]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA32764 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:20:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bryan@arcamax.com) Received: from CX477840A (cx477840-a.nwptn1.va.home.com [24.2.51.224]) by www.arcamax.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id XAA20909; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:19:34 -0500 Message-ID: <001301bf78fe$2de56d60$e0330218@nwptn1.va.home.com> From: "Bryan White" To: "Tom Lane" Cc: References: <005b01bf78cc$634cc3e0$2dd260d1@arcamax.com> <5288.950752025@sss.pgh.pa.us> Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Managing the memory requierments of large query results Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:19:26 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 > A cursor should solve the problem just fine. If you can put your finger > on what part of the documentation misled you, maybe we can improve it. Thanks for the info. It was not the documentation that misled me. Actually I have not seen much documentation that talks about the database at this level. That does not mean its not there. Sometimes you can't see for forest for the trees.