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From: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgreSQL.org>
Cc: Craig Orsinger <orsingerc@epg-gw1.lewis.army.mil>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] esql\c documentation
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 14:18:13 +0000
Message-ID: <3767B225.DA868563@alumni.caltech.edu> (raw)
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> > I don't know if this makes you wrong, but Informix supports
> > an INTO clause in a cursor declaration. It's one of the things I had to
> > change while porting some applications from Informix ESQL/C to ECPG.
> > Here's what Informix says about the INTO clause in their training
> > materials for ESQL/C:
> So you think we should add this? I have no idea at the moment if it causes
> problems with the parser but I will add this to my todo list.

I'd suggest *not* adding this non-SQL92 feature. afaik it adds no
functionality, so why bother messing with it? btw, OpenIngres1.1 did
not have this syntax either.

                  - Thomas

-- 
Thomas Lockhart				lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu
South Pasadena, California



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