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The pg_cursors view lists the cursors that are currently available.

Reading PG 18current·documented in 21 of 24 versions, 8.2 to 20

Kind
System views
Columns in this snapshot
6
Definition source
English manual
Metadata snapshot
18.6

Columns 6

As listed in the PostgreSQL 18 manual.

ColumnTypeDescription / reference
nametextThe name of the cursor
statementtextThe verbatim query string submitted to declare this cursor
is_holdablebooltrue if the cursor is holdable (that is, it can be accessed after the transaction that declared the cursor has committed); false otherwise
is_binarybooltrue if the cursor was declared BINARY; false otherwise
is_scrollablebooltrue if the cursor is scrollable (that is, it allows rows to be retrieved in a nonsequential manner); false otherwise
creation_timetimestamptzThe time at which the cursor was declared
Column history across versions
Version history 14
  1. 17 → 18 reworded
  2. 16 → 17 reworded
  3. 14 → 15 reworded
  4. 13 → 14 reworded
  5. 11 → 12 reworded
  6. 10 → 11 reworded
  7. 9.6 → 10 reworded
  8. 9.5 → 9.6 reworded
  9. 9.4 → 9.5 reworded
  10. 9.3 → 9.4 reworded
  11. 9.2 → 9.3 reworded
  12. 8.4 → 9.0 reworded
  13. 8.2 → 8.3 reworded
  14. 8.1 → 8.2 added

Definition snapshot: english-manuals:bfe38e315a98bdd9c50bccc1f42… · English manual source