Re: open transaction?

From: "Bayless Kirtley" <bkirt(at)cox(dot)net>
To: "Terry Lee Tucker" <terry(at)chosen-ones(dot)org>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: open transaction?
Date: 2008-12-29 17:20:47
Message-ID: F003EA43055043308E3075EF10662CCF@dell2400
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From: "Terry Lee Tucker" <terry(at)chosen-ones(dot)org>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)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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