thanks for the link regarding errors... i did not find it before. On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Richard Huxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alain Roger wrote: > > hi, > > > > i would like to know how can i control the returned value from a SQL > > statement ? > > for example, if i do an INSERT INTO... : > > 1. how can i know if the INSERT worked ? > > i mean i already trapped the unicity violation, but what if there is > another > > error ? where can i get a complete list of exceptions ? > > > > 2. if the INSERT INTO is successful, how can i know it ? what is the > > returned value ? > > If it fails you'll get an error. The transaction will be aborted. How > you access this error code will depend on what library/client you are > using. > > > 3. the same question as point 2 but for all SQL statements from > PostgreSQL. > > Same. > > > I read few books and every time this part is not treated correctly but > only > > partially. > > There's a full list of error codes here if you want to know what went > wrong: > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/errcodes-appendix.html > > Am I mis-understanding you? > > -- > Richard Huxton > Archonet Ltd > -- Alain ------------------------------------ Windows XP SP2 PostgreSQL 8.2.4 / MS SQL server 2005 Apache 2.2.4 PHP 5.2.4 C# 2005-2008