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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Order of trigger execution: AFTER DELETE ON EACH ROW doesn't appear to be working properly
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In response to Order of trigger execution: AFTER DELETE ON EACH ROW doesn't appear to be working properly  ("Christopher Maier" <maier@med.unc.edu>)
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"Christopher Maier" <maier@med.unc.edu> writes:
> ... Based on debugging messages I added  
> to the triggers, it looks like the before row triggers fire for ALL  
> the rows first, THEN all the after row triggers fire.

That's correct.  After triggers are queued up and fired at end of
statement.
        regards, tom lane

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