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From: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
To: jmadm@montevideo.com.uy
Subject: Re: Cursors for update.., we have to port an informix 9.x appication using cursors for update
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:23:02 +0100
Message-ID: <200512211923.02637.meskes@postgresql.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43A85FA9.3060607@montevideo.com.uy>
References: <43A85FA9.3060607@montevideo.com.uy>

Am Dienstag, 20. Dezember 2005 20:46 schrieb jmadm:
> We have to port an application from Informix 9 CSQL to Postgres 8.1
> using Ecpg.
>
> Informix application uses cursors for update to lock all the rows
> involved in those cursor. Then an update my occur ussing Current of.
>
> How we can do this with postgres?

IIRC there used to be some patches on gborg to implement WHERE CURRENT OF. I 
have no idea though whether they work with 8.1.

Michael
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