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database cursor

iterator over rows returned from a database query
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database cursor

Summary

database cursor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • database cursor is a type of iterator[2].
  • database cursor is a type of handle[3].
  • database cursor is used for query[4].
  • database cursor's represents is recorded as row[5].
  • database cursor's different from is recorded as cursor[6].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include iterator[2] and handle[3].

Use and Application

database cursor is used for query[4].

Why It Matters

database cursor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). database cursor. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/database-cursor
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_database-cursor_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{database cursor}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/database-cursor}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 10d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Represents → row
    Different from → cursor
    Subclass of → iterator, handle
    Has use → query
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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