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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Problems with NEW.* in triggers
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In response to Re: Problems with NEW.* in triggers  (Jamie Lawrence <postgres@jal.org>)
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Jamie Lawrence <postgres@jal.org> writes:
> I don't understand why moddate isn't getting set to now() in the above.

Josh fingered the problem there --- you need a BEFORE trigger if you
want to affect the data that will be stored.  I had missed that little
mistake :-(
        regards, tom lane

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