On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 19:22, Gaetano Mendola wrote: > Hi all, > why START TRANSACTION READ ONLY is allowed > and not BEGIN READ ONLY ?
As Chris KL points out, it's not required by the standard (since BEGIN isn't part of the standard to begin with). I suppose we could add it, but it seems a little pointless -- "BEGIN ; SET ..." seems just as good. -Neil ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org