On 7/7/05, Michael Fuhr <mike@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 09:28:23PM +0200, BigSmoke wrote: > > > > In a trigger function, I'm trying to refer to a column given by an argument > > to the trigger function. > > This comes up frequently -- search the archives for past discussion. > The usual answer is to write the function in a language like PL/Perl, > PL/Tcl, or PL/Python. See the PL/Tcl documentation for an example: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/pltcl-trigger.html Thanks for pointing me towards the right answer. Now I know not to look at PL/PGSQL for the functionality I desire. I will either implement my desires in a different procedural language or adjust my desires :-) It's one of those questions for which I couldn't figure out any keywords to search for. I'm sorry for bringing up a FAQ, which is as embarrassing as it should be. - Rowan -- Morality is usually taught by the immoral. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
