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Re: [PHP-DB] Mysql and rollbacks From: John W. Holmes (holmes072000 <email protected>)
Date: 07/13/04

Peter Westergaard wrote:

> I'm developing a site where I anticipate the need to make several updates to
> several forms, and I'll want to "commit" them all at once (i.e. if there's a
> failure with any of the transactions, I'd like to be able to back out to
> before I started).
>
> Is there a decent way to do this with PHP and Mysql?

Use InnoDB tables which have transaction support.

Or use a database abstraction layer that simulates transactions such as
ADOdb: http://phplens.com/adodb/tutorial.smart.transactions.html

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