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Fix markup for terminology.
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doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml,v 1.19 2000/03/24 03:57:06 momjian Exp $
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml,v 1.20 2000/03/28 14:35:27 thomas Exp $
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Postgres documentation
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<title>
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Description
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Terms
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<term>EXCLUSIVE</term>
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Exclusive lock that prevents other locks from being granted.
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<term>SHARE</term>
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Allows others to share lock. Prevents EXCLUSIVE locks.
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<term>ACCESS</term>
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Locks table schema.
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<term>ROW</term>
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Locks individual rows.
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<term>Notes</term>
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If EXCLUSIVE or SHARE are not specified, EXCLUSIVE is assumed.
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Locks exist for the duration of the transaction.
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<command>LOCK TABLE</command> controls concurrent access to a table
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for the duration of a transaction.
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<productname>Postgres</productname> always uses the least restrictive
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lock mode whenever possible. <command>LOCK TABLE</command>
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provided for cases when you might need more restrictive locking.
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<acronym>RDBMS</acronym> locking uses the following terminology:
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<term>EXCLUSIVE</term>
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Exclusive lock that prevents other locks from being granted.
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<varlistentry>
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<term>SHARE</term>
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Allows others to share lock. Prevents EXCLUSIVE locks.
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>ACCESS</term>
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Locks table schema.
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>ROW</term>
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Locks individual rows.
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</variablelist>
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<note>
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If EXCLUSIVE or SHARE are not specified, EXCLUSIVE is assumed.
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Locks exist for the duration of the transaction.
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</note>
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</para>
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For example, an application runs a transaction at READ COMMITTED isolation
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level and needs to ensure the existance of data in a table for the

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