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Howard J. Rogers wrote:
> Some people talk about selects as though they were transactions. I don't.
> And those people would be wrong, IMO.
I agree with one caveat:
SELECT ...
FROM ...
FOR UPDATE;
Which is the beginning of a transaction that must end with a commit or
rollback.
-- Daniel Morgan http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/oad/oad_crs.asp http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)Received on Fri Jun 18 2004 - 18:49:11 CDT