Can the initial, commited transaction transaction be a simple select query?

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Carlos H. Cantu" <listas@...> wrote:
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> h> How can I force a refresh of MON$ATTACHMENTS from a Delphi application?
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> Afaik, the only way is to commit actual transaction associated to the
> mon$ query, start a new transaction and run the query again.
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> Carlos
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