On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 02:11:14PM -0700, Karen Hill wrote: > I'm having a bit of mystery in solving a postgresql puzzle. I have a > table that when it gets inserted or updated or deleted it is logged > into a log table. The log table contains who (current_user) did the > insert/update/delete the CURRENT_TIMESTAMP. Everything works great > except the INSERT because I cannot use OLD and NEW increments the > serial twice! You cannot use OLD because there is no old row. And rules are like macros, so the nextval() gets evaluated twice. You probably want a trigger... -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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