Re: [GENERAL] accessing PG using Perl:DBI

2007-08-30 Thread SCassidy
First, read the Perl DBI documentation that is relevant: perldoc DBD::Pg perldoc DBI Your examples do not make sense. You "prepare" a SQL statement, not just data. E.g.: $sth = $dbh->prepare("INSERT INTO test3(nameval, boolval) VALUES (?, ?)") or die($sth->errstr); foreach my $nm ('Joe', 'Fr

Re: [GENERAL] accessing PG using Perl:DBI

2007-08-30 Thread Vivek Khera
On Aug 30, 2007, at 4:03 AM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: 2. how do I perform a list of SQL using transactions. eg: like above, but wrap it into a transaction. assuming $dbh is your open handle to the database via DBI, then you do something like this: $dbh->begin_work() or die; $sth = $dbh->prepare