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+.\" This is -*-nroff-*-
+.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
+.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/man/Attic/close.l,v 1.1.1.1 1996/08/18 22:14:20 scrappy Exp $
+.TH CLOSE SQL 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95
+.SH NAME
+close \(em close a cursor
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+\fBclose\fP [cursor_name]
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.BR Close
+frees the resources associated with a cursor,
+.IR cursor_name.
+After this cursor is closed, no subsequent operations are allowed on
+it. A cursor should be closed when it is no longer needed. If
+.IR cursor_name.
+is not specified, then the blank cursor is closed.
+.SH EXAMPLE
+.nf
+/*
+ * close the cursor FOO
+ */
+close FOO
+.fi
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+fetch(l),
+select(l).