Re: Small patch to replace 'idle' by 'trans' if transaction is still open

At 10:03 11/10/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>Christof Petig <christof.petig@wtal.de> writes:
>> I would even propose 'idle (transaction open)' if you agree. (Seemed too
>> long for me)
>
>No, the ps strings have got to be *short*.  A lot of platforms have a
>tight limit on how much command string ps will show.  I thought 'trans'
>was OK, though perhaps someone has an even better idea?

Any chance of showing if anything has been updated in the TX? Then the text
could be:

    RW TX
or
    RO TX

If not, then how about 'TX Active' or 'TX Open' or just 'In TX'





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