> > a way to enable a function to commit a unit of work that > > does not affect the caller's transaction. > accomplish autonomous transactions in PL/pgSQL > by just using dblink_connect, dblink_open, dblink_exec, > and dblink_close? My initial tests lead me to believe that dblink is a simple and effective way to get anonymous transactions. Thanks. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match