[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

> Goinging throught the libpq docs, I noticed that in all of the examples involving
> select statements, transaction blocks are used.  I see why this is necessary for
> write operations, but I don't see the need in read operations that don't commit.  Am
> I missing something?  Any help appreciated.

It's done to get consistent data snapshots across several commands.

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Peter Eisentraut   [EMAIL PROTECTED]   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter


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