On Saturday 04 January 2003 11:45, Clyde wrote:

> Using MySql with InnoDB files you can lock rows for update.
> Eg select * from customer where cusomerID=1 for update
>
> I assume these locks are release when the the records selected are actually
> updated (or the connection is terminated). But how do you release these
> record locks if you do not want to go ahead with the update.
>
> Scenario:
>
> User selects records to update.
> User changes mind (clicks on cancel button)
>
> Now we have locked rows that need to be unlocked.

Use COMMIT/ROLLBACK. they release all locks that were set in the current 
transaction. 


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