Re: trouble with triggers

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Robert Treat <robertt(at)auctionsolutions(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: trouble with triggers
Date: 2001-07-17 15:45:27
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0107171743190.678-100000@peter.localdomain
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Robert Treat writes:

> CREATE TRIGGER formatname BEFORE update OR insert ON mytable FOR EACH row
> EXECUTE PROCEDURE lower(name);
>
> however, it gives me the message:
>
> ERROR: CreateTrigger: function lower() does not exist

No function lower() exists that has an argument signature that makes it
suitable as a trigger function. Read your definition again; it makes no
sense because the result of lower() is not used anywhere.

Check out the programmer's guide about how to make trigger functions.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

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