Re: MOVE LAST: why?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MOVE LAST: why?
Date: 2003-01-12 16:28:09
Message-ID: 200301121628.h0CGS9T17109@candle.pha.pa.us
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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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