On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 at 20:18, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 10:33:49AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/sql-createprocedure.html > > Description: > > > > The information on procedures could helpfully include that the feature is > > new from PostgreSQL 11 and give an explanation of how it differs from > > functions. I found the information I needed here > > https://dba.stackexchange.com/a/262662, but I think it would really > benefit > > others if the information was provided in the official documentation. > > We don't normally mention what release added a features. However, I do > see your problem with finding that procedures can issue transaction > control statements. I see this for procedures: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/xproc.html > > but that has no mention of transactions, just a mention of using CALL, > then this pl/pgSQL section about transaction control mentions CALL: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/plpgsql-transactions.html > > Is this what you think needs improving? > > Neither of those places mention that procedures cannot be called inside a transaction. So ya I think there there is some room for improvement
Dave Cramer www.postgres.rocks
