Re: Get current trasanction id - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joachim Zobel
Subject Re: Get current trasanction id
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Msg-id 1104246353.22419.216.camel@localhost
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In response to Re: Get current trasanction id  (Marek Lewczuk <newsy@lewczuk.com>)
Responses Re: Get current trasanction id  (Marek Lewczuk <newsy@lewczuk.com>)
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Am Mo, den 27.12.2004 schrieb Marek Lewczuk um 20:54:
> Michael Fuhr napisał(a):
> > Why do you want the transaction ID?  What problem are you trying
> > to solve?
> >
> I've already solved the problem - I found somewhere on the web a very
> simple C function, which returns transaction id. I need transaction id
> for plperl functions setVar, getVar (using $_SHARED array). Functions
> can write/read variables which are available either for connection or
> transaction.

It would be nice to have that in pgplsql. I once needed a transaction Id
in oracle for a historisation trigger. It saves before copies of the
modified records on a per transaction basis.

Sincerely,
Joachim

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