Re: problem with new autocommit config parameter and jdbc

On Wednesday 11 September 2002 02:09 am, Stephan Szabo wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, snpe wrote:
> > yes, we're going around in circles.
> >
> > Ok.I agreed (I think because Oracle do different)
> > Transaction start
> > I type invalid command
> > I correct command
> > I get error
> >
> > Why.If is it transactin, why I get error
> > I want continue.
> > I am see this error with JDeveloper (work with Oracle, DB2 an SQL Server)
>
> Right, that's a separate issue (I alluded to it earlier, but wasn't sure
> that's what you were interested in).  PostgreSQL treats all errors as
> unrecoverable.  It may be a little loose about immediately rolling back
> due to the fact that historically autocommit was on and it seemed better
> to not go into autocommit mode after the error.
>
> I doubt that 7.3 is going to change that behavior, but a case might be
> made that when autocommit is off the error immediately causes a rollback
> and new transaction will start upon the next statement (that would
> normally start a transaction).
>

Why rollback.This is error (typing error).Nothing happen.
I think that we need clear set : what is start transaction ?
I think that transaction start with change data in database
(what don't change data this start not transaction.
Oracle dot this and I think that is correct))

P.S when I can find SQL 99 specification ?

regards