Thanks John and Barry, as you have discovered I am new to SQL as
well. "SELECT ... FOR UPDATE" is what I was looking for.
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, john guthrie wrote:
> my quick "i haven't looked it up so i amy be wrong" answer is that you
> can use "select for update"
>
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On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Barry Lind wrote:
> There isn't really anything specific jdbc does with locking. You need
> to understand the locking behavior of the standard SQL commands you can
> issue through jdbc. In addition to INSERT and UPDATE, I think the one
> you will find most useful is the SELECT ... FOR UPDATE command. Check
> out the regular postgres docs for information on locking and the
> behavior of these sql commands.
>
> --Barry
>
> Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
> > I am rather new to JDBC and am trying to build a small java
> > application that will be used by a few people here. I have it
> > working in a single-user mode, but I would like to be able
> > to use some sort of locking on rows that are being edited
> > to make it multi-user safe. A quick google search did not turn
> > up anything interesting. Does anyone have any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Joshua Daniel Franklin
> >
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