How to collect value returned by select statement in sybase if select returns multiple row of value?

I have a query say "select name from books_det" ,and this query returns say 10 rows(name) , now i want to access the value of each and every row(i.e name) . How will i accomplish this in sybase?

I have tried declare @var varchar select @var=name from books_det //but this r开发者_运维知识库eturns 10 rows i.e 10 name print @var go

This query doesn't seems to give any result. Can anyone please help ?

It seems that you need a cursor.

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