Re: [firebird-support] Advantages of using CURSOR

2013-12-16 Thread W O
Thank you very much Paul. Greetings. Walter. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:40 PM, paul wrote: > > > > Hallo Walter, > > > > Then, no makes sense to declare a cursor just for retrieving rows? > > No, for just retrieving rows FOR SELECT is easier and safer. > > If you want to perform positioned u

Re: [firebird-support] Advantages of using CURSOR

2013-12-16 Thread paul
Hallo Walter, > Then, no makes sense to declare a cursor just for retrieving rows? No, for just retrieving rows FOR SELECT is easier and safer. If you want to perform positioned updates or deletes, use FOR SELECT ... AS CURSOR. DECLARE cursor (with the need for OPEN, FETCH, CLOSE, as well as c

Re: [firebird-support] Advantages of using CURSOR

2013-12-16 Thread W O
Ok, thank you Mark. Then, no makes sense to declare a cursor just for retrieving rows? Where I can see an example of WHERE CURRENT OF clause? Greetings. Walter. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Mark Rotteveel wrote: > > > On 15-12-2013 20:25, W O wrote: > > If in a stored procedure I need t

Re: [firebird-support] Advantages of using CURSOR

2013-12-16 Thread Mark Rotteveel
On 15-12-2013 20:25, W O wrote: > If in a stored procedure I need to extract data from a table I can use a > FOR SELECT or a DECLARE VARIABLE MyVar CURSOR FOR ( ) statement. > > Which would be the advantage of using CURSOR FOR? > > In which cases it is better than a FOR SELECT? For one thing,

[firebird-support] RE: Installing 32 bit version of FB Classic on a 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04 - not possible?

2013-12-16 Thread mariuz
I see the issues on 12.04 it doesn't work you can install firebird and use as alternative inside a schroot http://www.binarytides.com/setup-chroot-ubuntu-debootstrap/ http://www.binarytides.com/setup-chroot-ubuntu-debootstrap/ install sudo apt-get install software-properties-co

[firebird-support] RE: Installing 32 bit version of FB Classic on a 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04 - not possible?

2013-12-16 Thread mariuz
Try with apt and here is my results on 13.10 , i will test in 5 minutes on 12.04 too sudo apt-get install firebird2.5-superclassic:i386 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: firebi

Re: [firebird-support] get data from table based on criteria from another table

2013-12-16 Thread Svein Erling Tysvær
>I have two tables, TABLE_A and TABLE_B > >TABLE_A: >-- >ID: INT >DATA_A: INT > >TABLE_A data: >(ID, DATA_A) >1, 11 >2, 12 >3, 13 >4, 14 >9, 19 > >TABLE_B: >-- >ID: INT >DATA_B: INT > >TABLE_B data: >(ID, DATA_B) >1, 100 >2, 200 >3, 200 >5, 100 >7, 300 >9, 100 > >I want to do the following:

RE: [firebird-support] get data from table based on criteria from another table

2013-12-16 Thread Bogdan Mihalache
Select * from TABLE_A aa where Exists (Select ab.id From table_b ab And ab.data_b = 100 And aa.id = ab.id) From: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com [mailto:firebird-support@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of peter_...@yahoo.com Sent: Monday, December 16, 2013 12:41 PM To: firebird-support@yahoogroup

[firebird-support] get data from table based on criteria from another table

2013-12-16 Thread peter_nn0
Hi, I have two tables, TABLE_A and TABLE_B TABLE_A: -- ID: INT DATA_A: INT TABLE_A data: (ID, DATA_A) 1, 11 2, 12 3, 13 4, 14 9, 19 TABLE_B: -- ID: INT DATA_B: INT TABLE_B data: (ID, DATA_B) 1, 100 2, 200 3, 200 5, 100 7, 300 9, 100 I want to do the following: get all records from TAB