Hello you should to use a DECLARE statement http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/sql-declare.html and fetch statement http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/sql-fetch.html Regards Pavel Stehule 2011/10/14 Alexander Farber <alexander.farber@xxxxxxxxx>: > I've also tried opening cursor: > > quincy=> open ref for select to_char(qdatetime, 'YYYY-MM-DD') as > QDATETIME,ID,NAME,CATEGORY,APPSVERSION,OSVERSION,DETAILS,DEVINFO from > quincyview where qdatetime <= now() order by QDATETIME desc ; > ERROR: syntax error at or near "open" > LINE 1: open ref for select to_char(qdatetime, 'YYYY-MM-DD') as QDAT... > ^ > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general