Re: Can PostgreSQL 8.x Return Multiple "Result Sets" ?

From: david(at)fetter(dot)org (David Fetter)
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Can PostgreSQL 8.x Return Multiple "Result Sets" ?
Date: 2006-06-15 00:58:09
Message-ID: 6uednVBaUJk8LQ3ZnZ2dnUVZ_oednZ2d@speakeasy.net
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willfarnaby <willfarnaby(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Can PostgreSQL 8.x Return Multiple "Result Sets" and, if so, can
> someone in the know provide or at least sketch the equivalent of the
> SQL Server stored proc listed below?

Essentially, yes. You can return a row containing some fixed number
of REFCURSORs, or if you don't know in advance how many you'll get,
you can make a set-returning function that returns them one at a time
until done.

Cheers,
D
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