but the documentation does not say I shouldn't be able to do it. Additionally, an alternate method (which was not included) using temporary tables works fine. It fails when switching to the old record.

thanks
cyrus

Tom Lane wrote:

Cyrus Downey <cdowney@pryermachine.com> writes:

According to the documentation I should be able to use the OLD record
in the dynamic command passed to the Execute statement.


The documentation promises no such thing.

			regards, tom lane