Tom Lane wrote:
> shm@daimlerchrysler.com writes:
> > make use of a Sybase global variable called @@rowcount. @@rowcount
> > represents the number of rows affected by the most recent data modification
> > operation (inserts, deletes and/or updates).
>
> > Is there an equivalent in Postgres? Thanks much for the help.
>
> I think the libpq function PQcmdTuples() does what you want, although
> it's possible Sybase's behavior differs in some details.
In the 7.1 tree are changes from Philip Warner, gaining
access to this info from PL/pgSQL (new GET DIAGNOSTICS
command). I think this is closer to what he's looking for.
Jan
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