This change relates only to SPI, meaning plpsql. It does not help libpq.
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Ilja Golshtein wrote:
> Hello!
>
> According to Tom's message
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-06/msg00476.php
> we have the stuff supposed to return number of rows affected by
> CREATE .. AS SELECT or SELECT ... INTO in 8.1 beta.
>
> The patch is at place, though PQcmdTuples returns nothing. It's not
> a big surprise considering PQcmdTuples likes INSERT, DELETE, FETCH
> or MOVE only. The real pain is cmdStatus does not contain number
> of affected rows.
>
> Any suggestions? Is it possible to calculate number of rows
> in newly created table without explicit SELECT COUNT(*)?
> I don't use PL/pgSQL.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
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> Ilja Golshtein
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