record-locking protocol for interactive users

From: "K Parker" <kparker(at)eudoramail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: record-locking protocol for interactive users
Date: 2000-06-18 05:08:04
Message-ID: AOELIEHMDCEGDAAA@shared1-mail.whowhere.com
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> What happens if someone else updates the
> record *just* after the record is
> reread for update and timestamp compared?

SELECT FOR UPDATE means no one else can update the row, doesn't it?

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