I am not sure why they are doing it. You need to hack
the protocol to understand it.

Maybe some MySQL/network GURU will be able to help
yuo.

Regards,
Karam
--- Renald Buter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 01:55 Tue 11 Jan     , Karam Chand wrote:
> > Yup.
> > 
> > This is a normal behaviour. mysql_free_result()
> will
> > result in bringing each unasked rows to the client
> and
> > freeing it up row by row.
> > 
> 
> This sounds to me as a useless "feature". What could
> be the reason for
> such wasting behaviour?
> 
> > BTW, why do you need to do - "select * from ????"
> > 
> 
> I need to visit every row. Originally, this came up
> when debugging my
> code, and since then I added a LIMIT statement when
> doing so. 
> 
> But it still find these kinds of things annoying and
> unsatisfiying from
> an engineering point of view --- and I was just
> curious if it was *me*
> who did something wrong.
> 
> But thanks for the answer!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Renald
> 
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