Good patch. You are right that the original code did not consider that
AUTOCOMMIT would change the transaction state seen by the
ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK check.

Fixed in CVS.  ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK was not in 8.0.X so no need to backpatch.

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Michael Paesold wrote:
> There is a bug in psql for the new ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK feature. In AUTOCOMMIT 
> off mode it does not work correctly for the first statement.
> 
> This is how it works usually:
> ====================================
> postgres=# \set AUTOCOMMIT off
> postgres=# \set ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK interactive
> postgres=# SELECT 1;
>  ?column?
> ----------
>         1
> (1 row)
> 
> postgres=# SELECT a;
> ERROR:  column "a" does not exist
> postgres=# SELECT 1;
>  ?column?
> ----------
>         1
> (1 row)
> 
> postgres=# BEGIN;
> WARNING:  there is already a transaction in progress
> BEGIN
> postgres=# ROLLBACK;
> ROLLBACK
> ====================================
> 
> For the first statement in a transaction after the implicit BEGIN it does 
> not work:
> ====================================
> postgres=# ROLLBACK;
> ROLLBACK
> postgres=#
> postgres=# SELECT a;
> ERROR:  column "a" does not exist
> postgres=# SELECT 1;
> ERROR:  current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of 
> transaction block
> ====================================
> 
> With the attaced patch it works correctly even for the first statement.
> ====================================
> postgres=# \set AUTOCOMMIT off
> postgres=# \set ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK interactive
> postgres=# SELECT a;
> ERROR:  column "a" does not exist
> postgres=# SELECT 1;
>  ?column?
> ----------
>         1
> (1 row)
> 
> postgres=# BEGIN;
> WARNING:  there is already a transaction in progress
> BEGIN
> postgres=# ABORT;
> ROLLBACK
> ====================================
> 
> Please check the patch and apply to CVS tip.
> I think it would be good to add regression tests for AUTOCOMMIT and 
> ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK and possibly others. There are currently no regression 
> tests specifically for psql features, but since the regression tests are 
> executed via psql, there would be no problem in creating a set of such 
> tests, right?. I could write some.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Michael Paesold 

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Index: src/bin/psql/common.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/common.c,v
retrieving revision 1.104
diff -c -c -r1.104 common.c
*** src/bin/psql/common.c       22 Jun 2005 21:14:30 -0000      1.104
--- src/bin/psql/common.c       20 Sep 2005 21:41:45 -0000
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*** 1010,1022 ****
                        return false;
                }
                PQclear(results);
        }
!       else if (transaction_status == PQTRANS_INTRANS &&
!                        (rollback_str = GetVariable(pset.vars, 
"ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK")) != NULL &&
!                        /* !off and !interactive is 'on' */
!                        pg_strcasecmp(rollback_str, "off") != 0 &&
!                        (pset.cur_cmd_interactive ||
!                         pg_strcasecmp(rollback_str, "interactive") != 0))
        {
                if (on_error_rollback_warning == false && pset.sversion < 80000)
                {
--- 1010,1024 ----
                        return false;
                }
                PQclear(results);
+               transaction_status = PQtransactionStatus(pset.db);
        }
! 
!       if (transaction_status == PQTRANS_INTRANS &&
!               (rollback_str = GetVariable(pset.vars, "ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK")) != 
NULL &&
!               /* !off and !interactive is 'on' */
!               pg_strcasecmp(rollback_str, "off") != 0 &&
!               (pset.cur_cmd_interactive ||
!                pg_strcasecmp(rollback_str, "interactive") != 0))
        {
                if (on_error_rollback_warning == false && pset.sversion < 80000)
                {
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