Re: easy function or trigger to UPPER() all alpha data - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andreas Kretschmer
Subject Re: easy function or trigger to UPPER() all alpha data
Date
Msg-id 20120208165109.GA5925@tux
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In response to easy function or trigger to UPPER() all alpha data  (<mgould@isstrucksoftware.net>)
Responses Re: easy function or trigger to UPPER() all alpha data  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
mgould@isstrucksoftware.net <mgould@isstrucksoftware.net> wrote:

> We need to ensure that our data is in upper case only in the db.  Is there a
> easy way to do this via a function without having to name each column
> separately?

You can define a TRIGGER for such tasks (befor insert or update), but
you have to name each column (maybe not within triggers written in
pl/perl, i'm not sure ...)




Andreas
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