How to set "auto commit" off in postgresql db? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Guang Mei
Subject How to set "auto commit" off in postgresql db?
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Msg-id F1596sKBEr8pkpLkTgb0000ec17@hotmail.com
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Responses Re: How to set "auto commit" off in postgresql db?  ("J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" <jdassen@cistron-office.nl>)
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Hi:
 
It seems to me that postgresql db's default set for commit is "on". I would like to set it to "off". How could I do
that?
 
TIA.
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Here is what I got when testing:
 

webstore=> create table t1 (col1 varchar(10));
CREATE
webstore=> insert into t1 (col1) values ('test123');
INSERT 1006769 1
webstore=> select * from t1;
col1
---------
test123
(1 row)
webstore=> rollback;
NOTICE: ROLLBACK: no transaction in progress
ROLLBACK
webstore=> select * from t1;
col1
---------
test123
(1 row)
 
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