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From: Mladen Gogala <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: set autocommit only for select statements
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:00:35 -0400
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On 4/12/22 02:31, Holger Jakobs wrote:
> What you write about psql sending a COMMIT statement after each 
> statement is wrong. It may be true for other database systems.
>
> PostgreSQL as a server commits each statement automatically unless the 
> client has started a transaction with BEGIN or START TRANSACTION 
> statements.
>
> This can be proved easily by not using psql as a client, but some 
> programming language.
>
> Regards,

If what you are saying was true, then autocommit would be a database 
mode, not a tool mode. It isn't a database mode. Q.E.D.

-- 
Mladen Gogala
Database Consultant
Tel: (347) 321-1217
https://dbwhisperer.wordpress.com

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