On 5/4/07, Scott Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


I don't know if/how other databases implement this feature, and give it
such a possibly misleading name.  Does anyone else?


I wouldn't consider it misleading.

This is the way SET TRANSACTION works in Oracle, regardless of whether
or not it is read only.

I believe this correspond to the ANSI standard SET TRANSACTION REPEATABLE
READ
with the added functionality of not allowing DML when set to READ ONLY.

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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