Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at> writes:
> I did understand this, but I still disagree. Whether this is what you want
> strongly depends on what the application does with the resulting rows.

Sure ...

> There is no way for the backend to know this, thus imho the app needs
> to give a hint. 

Right.  So what do you think about a hint that takes the form of a SET
variable for the fetch percentage to assume for a DECLARE CURSOR?

			regards, tom lane

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• AW: LIMIT in DECLARE CURSOR: request for comments at 2000-11-03 08:44:27 from Zeugswetter Andreas SB

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