Re: Possible Bug regarding temp tables (sql or psql?)

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Mark Frazer" <mark(at)somanetworks(dot)com>, <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Possible Bug regarding temp tables (sql or psql?)
Date: 2002-07-04 01:38:33
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOOEONCCAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> Forgot to mention that adding
> DROP TABLE v_idx ;
> before the END WORK will fix things. However, I was under the
> impression that
> temporary tables would go away after a transaction in which they
> were created
> was committed.

No - they go away at the end of a _connection_. However, there is now a
patch floating around on -hackers that would add an ' ON COMMIT DROP;'
option to CREATE TEMP TABLE.

Chris

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