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--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/set_transaction.sgml
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/set_transaction.sgml,v 1.15 2003/08/31 17:32:24 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/set_transaction.sgml,v 1.16 2003/09/09 18:28:53 tgl Exp $ -->
<refentry id="SQL-SET-TRANSACTION">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle id="SQL-SET-TRANSACTION-TITLE">SET TRANSACTION</refentrytitle>
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ SET default_transaction_isolation = '<replaceable>value</replaceable>'
<title>Compatibility</title>
<para>
- Both commands are defined in the SQL standard.
+ Both commands are defined in the <acronym>SQL</acronym> standard.
<literal>SERIALIZABLE</literal> is the default transaction
- isolation level in <acronym>SQL</acronym>; in PostgreSQL it is
- <literal>READ COMMITED</literal>, but you can change it as
+ isolation level in the standard; in PostgreSQL the default is
+ ordinarily <literal>READ COMMITTED</literal>, but you can change it as
described above. <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> does not
provide the isolation levels <literal>READ UNCOMMITTED</literal>
and <literal>REPEATABLE READ</literal>. Because of multiversion