# Absolute command

The `Absolute` command moves the cursor to the row specified by the int argument, then fetches the row.

The command displays a banner and the values of the row. The cursor must have been created with the `Get Scroll Insensitive Cursor` command.

## Syntax

    ABSOLUTE int Identifier

## Example

    ij> autocommit off;
    ij> get scroll insensitive cursor scrollCursor as
    'SELECT * FROM menu FOR UPDATE OF price';
    ij> absolute 3 scrollCursor;
    COURSE    |ITEM                |PRICE
    -----------------------------------------------
    entree    |lamb chop           |14

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