Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!jarthur!uunet!trac2000!das From: das@trac2000.ueci.com (David Snyder) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: Informix SQL C Function in Ace/Perform Keywords: ace perform sql c cursor Message-ID: <1009@trac2000.ueci.com> Date: 8 Apr 91 12:15:19 GMT References: <3682@polari.UUCP> Distribution: usa Organization: UE&C - Catalytic in Philadelphia, PA Lines: 15 In article <3682@polari.UUCP>, gcs@polari.UUCP (Greg Sheppard) writes: > > How does one access the data currently pointed to by the cursor with > a C function - we don't want to use field labels but want to get > at the actual work area where Informix keeps the current record data. > From your question, it sounds like you want a pointer to that area of memory. To my knowledge there is no SUPPORTED way of doing this. Your best bet is to use the pf_getval() function supplied with ESQL/C. DAS -- David A. Snyder @ UE&C - Catalytic in Philadelphia, PA UUCP: ..!uunet!trac2000!das INTERNET: das@ueci.com