Re: function retuning refcursor, order by ignored?

Right...I see I'd left BEGIN; off after the first couple of trys.

Thanks

Alvaro Herrera-7 wrote:
>
> novnov escribió:
>>
>> I have been able to run a test like you have in a query (if that's the
>> right
>> term), and ORDER BY does work. When trying to run via psql, it fails, I
>> can't see what I'm doing wrong. (windows xp, postgres 8.2.0-1)
>>
>> ups=# select proc_item_list(1,true);
>> proc_item_list
>> --------------------
>> <unnamed portal 3>
>> (1 row)
>>
>> ups=# fetch all from "<unnamed portal 3>";
>> ERROR: cursor "<unnamed portal 3>" does not exist
>> ups=#
>
> Cursors are closed when transactions finish. Try issuing a BEGIN before
> calling the function (and COMMIT after the fetch).
>
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