Re: BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION
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Msg-id 200310270305.h9R35T214534@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION  (Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>)
Responses Re: BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Gaetano Mendola wrote:
> Hi all,
> why START TRANSACTION READ ONLY is allowed
> and not BEGIN READ ONLY ?

I think because START TRANSACTION is SQL standard?   However, I thought
BEGIN WORK was SQL standard, and we don't support READ ONLY there
either --- hmmm.

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