I'd like more details about this issue because from what I'm hearing I've
missed a case where transactions are not being handled as they should
compared to what the BDE was doing.

Jason Wharton

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com [mailto:IBObjects@yahoogroups.com]On
> Behalf Of Stephen Boyd
> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:34 AM
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [IBO] Re: CommitAction and automatic AOT advancement
>
>
> The query is already set to ReadOnly and I have fetched the only
> record in the result set which means it should be at EOF. Although I
> have fetched the first and only row, I have not tried to fetch until
> EOF is True. Closing the query made the problem go away.
>
> I am trying to port my application from BDE to IBO and it would have
> been much simpler if I didn't have to worry about closing the queries
> when I am done with them. That was never really a concern with BDE
> so I was a bit sloppy about it. It's going to take some doing to
> find all instances of this in a 200,000 line application.
>
>
> --- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com, Svein Erling Tysvær
> <svein.erling.tysvaer@k...> wrote:
> >
> > OK, Stephen, here's a guess (note, I'm guessing, in this area I'm
> far
> > from an expert).
> >
> > A unidirectional query can - as far as I understand - best be
> > implemented as a TIB_Cursor. These do not need to be closed,
> reaching
> > EOF "implies" close.
> >
> > Hence, I guess that CursorIsOpen implies that EOF hasn't been
> reached,
> > something which is a good reason for not committing.
> >
> > I don't use TIBOQuery myself (I think that I don't even have it
> > installed), but with a TIB_Query I'd expect setting AutoFetchAll
> > and/or ReadOnly could have helped you.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Set