Excellent, I got it working...Thanks ;) Abdul-Wahid
On 5/9/05, Mike Nolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So how can I create a trigger to automatically update the hash fields > > on updates and inserts? > > Something like the following works for me: > > create or replace function public.my_trigger() > returns trigger as ' > > NEW.hashfield = hashfunction(NEW.data1,NEW.data2); > > RETURN NEW; > END; > ' language 'plpgsql'; > > -------- > create trigger my_trig > before insert or update on my_tablename > for each row > execute procedure public.my_trigger(); > > The 'RETURN NEW' part is very important, without it your hash field won't > get updated at all. > -- > Mike Nolan > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
