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From: Peter Eisentraut
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:36:54 -0500
Subject: libpq doc: Clarify what commands return PGRES_TUPLES_OK
The old text claimed that INSERT and UPDATE always return
PGRES_COMMAND_OK, but INSERT/UPDATE with RETURNING return
PGRES_TUPLES_OK.
Josh Kupershmidt
---
doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
(limited to 'doc/src')
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index e7ad066fe51..d03ec40e333 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -2469,7 +2469,8 @@ ExecStatusType PQresultStatus(const PGresult *res);
command that happens to retrieve zero rows still shows
PGRES_TUPLES_OK.
PGRES_COMMAND_OK is for commands that can never
- return rows (INSERT, UPDATE,
+ return rows (INSERT or UPDATE
+ without a RETURNING clause,
etc.). A response of PGRES_EMPTY_QUERY might
indicate a bug in the client software.
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