On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Dmitriy Igrishin <dmitigr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do you mean that cursors (regular, not holdable) live only inside a > transactions? > But it is possible to check transaction status from another part of pgAdmin > or > even make the window with result set modal ? No, I mean that the tool was developed to help tune application queries, in which the data transfer time can be just as important as the query execution time. With cursors, you lose that information. Of course, patches to make optional use of cursors would be interesting to us. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general