Re: More on cursors in 7.3

From: "Jeroen T(dot) Vermeulen" <jtv(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: More on cursors in 7.3
Date: 2002-12-08 21:33:16
Message-ID: 20021208213316.GF68172@xs4all.nl
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On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 04:28:38PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> I believe it is true though that backing up a cursor only works for
> certain plan types (seqscan, indexscan, sort, maybe a couple others).
> That has always been true --- 7.3 is no better nor worse than prior
> releases.

Ah, I didn't know that. I guess the plan for "select * from pg_tables"
must have changed in 7.3 then.

Is any of this described in the docs somewhere?

Jeroen

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