Re: open transaction? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bayless Kirtley
Subject Re: open transaction?
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Msg-id F003EA43055043308E3075EF10662CCF@dell2400
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In response to open transaction?  ("blackwater dev" <blackwaterdev@gmail.com>)
Responses How can the error log be searched?  ("Rob Richardson" <Rob.Richardson@rad-con.com>)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry Lee Tucker" <terry@chosen-ones.org>
To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 5:57 AM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] open transaction?


> On Monday 29 December 2008 06:48, blackwater dev wrote:
>> I just logged into postgres from the command line and did:
>>
>> begin:
>>
>> select blah;
>> select blah;
>>
>> \q
>>
>> Without thinking I closed by connection before committing or rolling back
>> my transaction.  Did postgres handle this for me?  How do I see if the
>> transaction is still open?
>>
>> Thanks!
>
> If you don't commit, it is rolled back when you exit.
>
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But if all you did was SELECT, as you indicated, then no transaction
should have been started and it makes no difference.

Bayless


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