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From: Christoph Haller <ch@rodos.fzk.de>
To: gbeletti@yahoo.com.br
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Read Cursor to C
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 15:57:16 METDST
Message-ID: <200304291357.PAA02511@rodos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030428180540.84567.qmail@web41402.mail.yahoo.com>

> 
> 
> Hi, my name is Gabriel and I need to read binary data
> from de DB and write it to a file in C. How do I use
> this cursor? Howm do I read the data from the cursor
> after the query is done and write it to C?
> 
Use the libpq interface: 

PQexec(.., "DECLARE <cursorname> BINARY CURSOR FOR <query>")

PQexec(.., "FETCH ALL IN <cursorname>")

PQgetvalue(.., .., ..)

PQexec(.., "CLOSE <cursorname>")

See the doc on libpq for details. 
Regards, Christoph 




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