On Wednesday 06 July 2005 05:12 pm, Ray Mosley wrote: > I was already expanding my SQl horizons asking this question. > What would be a reasonable action? Anything but a seg fault ;)
display the error perhaps? > > On 7/6/05, Jay Sprenkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/6/05, Kiel W. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >set tran_string "BEGIN TRANSACTION\n" > > > >foreach ... > > > >append tran_string "<my-insert-statement>\n" > > > >append tran_string "END TRANSACTION\nCOMMIT TRANSACTION" > > > >DB eval "$tran_string" > > > > > > Ray, > > > Someone may pipe in to correct me, but this is my understanding.. > > > BEGIN TRANSATION, END TRANSACTION and COMMIT TRANSACTION could be > > > considered three seperate sql statements. Meaning, you /could/ send > > > them > > > > as > > > > > three seperate execute( ) 's. However, it would be /much/ better to > > > send larger chunks of sql code to an execute, seperating them by > > > semi-colens > > > > ( ; > > > > > ). > > > I'm not familiar with Tcl/Tk but I /think/ your code would be fine as > > > > long > > > > > as you end each statement (including what I mentioned above). I could > > > be entirely off base, but its something to try until someone else gives > > > > some > > > > > input. > > > > They are separate sql statements, but being careful I would check to make > > sure they actually did work when executing them. You can do something > > reasonable if they fail instead of just crashing.
