FreeTDS Development Group

[Brian Bruns <camber AT ais.org>]

On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Lowden, James K wrote:

> > From: Alex [mailto:alexp AT vcidac.lv]
> > Sent: August 9, 2002 1:48 PM
> > 
> > Configuration: Freetds 0.60 (tried 4.2,7.0 protocols), MSSQL 
> > 7.0 server.
> > The following query give away "Unknown marker: 165!!" message:
> > 
> > DECLARE test_cursor CURSOR GLOBAL STATIC FOR SELECT * FROM testtable
> > OPEN test_cursor
> > FETCH NEXT FROM test_cursor
> 
> Confirmed in sqsh with 8 August snapshot, see below.  What should the
> documentation say about server-side cursors?  Do they work at all on MS
> servers?  I have only seen them work on Sybase.  

Actually we don't support cursors in sybase either, so...

If we can get a tcpdump of a working cursor, we may be able to do 
something about it.

Brian