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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: MOVE LAST: why?
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:28:09 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <200301121628.h0CGS9T17109@candle.pha.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EKEJJICOHDIEMGPNIFIJKEBGKFAA.Inoue@tpf.co.jp>

Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > Honestly I'm not so enthusiastic about scrollable cursors.
> > Even though PostgreSQL provides an efficient scrollable
> > cursor, I would use it little unless it could survive
> > across transactions.
> > 
> > Anyway it's too bad that FETCH LAST means FETCH ALL.
> 
> I would remove LAST, RELATIVE and SCROLL keywords
> for cursor related operations if there's no objection.

Are you suggesting removing FETCH LAST _and_ MOVE LAST?.  I think MOVE
LAST works well.

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