Re: sql transaction

Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
>
> > Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> > > Jasid ZA <za.jasid@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Can we use sql transactions(BEGIN, ROllBACK, COMMIT etc) in a postgresql
> > > > function(user defined) which is written in PL/Perl?
> > >
> > > No. A function is an autonomous transaction. You can use savepoints.
> >
> > This question comes up very often.  Would somebody please write it and a
> > detailed answer to add to the FAQ in the Wiki?
>
> I would do it, but unfortunately my english is too bad...

So add it to the German FAQ, and ask someone to translate it to english?

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