"Peter Koczan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This app uses Perl/DBD::Pg, and the code is basically:
> while ($dbh->func('pg_notifies')) { > # do stuff > } If I'm not mistaken, that loop would process all the currently available notify messages and then fall out. So the real question is what's around this --- what conditions will make the program come back to this loop periodically? Or not do so? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster