Re: canceling query
- From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
- To: Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
- Cc: pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: canceling query
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:41:03 -0400 (EDT)
- Message-id: <200404191341(dot)i3JDf3o06323(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Merlin Moncure wrote:
> Is it normal for a long query to keep running after I close the psql
> session that initiated it? I made a select * from a,b which naturally
> takes a long time, but the only way to stop it was to bring down the
> postmaster.
The backend should exit automatically when the user exits psql. How did
you exit psql? If you just closed the window, I think the query will
keep going even on Unix.
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