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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/release.sgml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml | 25 |
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml index 78606b68e94..3ba21bc1ab7 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.155 2002/08/30 00:28:40 tgl Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.156 2002/08/30 22:18:05 tgl Exp $ --> <appendix id="release"> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ CDATA means the content is "SGML-free", so you can write without worries about funny characters. --> <literallayout><![CDATA[ +No-autocommit mode is available (set autocommit to off) Substantial improvements in functionality for functions returning sets Client libraries older than 6.3 no longer supported (version 0 protocol removed) PREPARE statement allows caching query plans for interactive statements diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index d97e368765d..fbbe6274dc0 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.130 2002/08/30 16:50:49 momjian Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.131 2002/08/30 22:18:05 tgl Exp $ --> <Chapter Id="runtime"> @@ -1136,6 +1136,29 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql <para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> + <term><varname>AUTOCOMMIT</varname> (<type>bool</type>)</term> + <indexterm><primary>autocommit</></> + <listitem> + <para> + If set to true, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> will + automatically do a <command>COMMIT</> after each successful command + that is not inside an explicit transaction block (that is, unless a + <command>BEGIN</> with no matching <command>COMMIT</> has been + given). + If set to false, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> will commit + the effects of commands only on receiving an explicit + <command>COMMIT</> command. This mode can also be thought of as + implicitly issuing <command>BEGIN</> whenever a command is received + and <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> is not already inside + a transaction block. + The default is true, for compatibility with historical + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> behavior. But for maximum + compatibility with the SQL specification, set it to false. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><varname>AUSTRALIAN_TIMEZONES</varname> (<type>bool</type>)</term> <indexterm><primary>Australian time zones</></> <listitem> |