Neil Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've tried to write something along the lines of the following:

>     sdate = (NEW.start_date IS NOT NULL) ? NEW.start_date : OLD.start_date;
>     edate = (NEW.end_date IS NOT NULL) ? NEW.end_date : OLD.end_date;

> But conditional assignment doesn't seem to be catered for.

The equivalent construct in SQL is CASE.

                        regards, tom lane

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