Re: trigger on DELETE

From: Kristis Makris <kristis(dot)makris(at)datasoft(dot)com>
To: Phuong Ma <pma(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql sql <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Postgres-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: trigger on DELETE
Date: 2001-07-11 23:23:48
Message-ID: 200107112323.f6BNNra16872@postgresql.org
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> Ok, the function works only with a trigger that is defined as ON INSERT
> OR UPDATE. If I try to define a trigger for ON DELETE and then delete a
> row from the table, there is nothing in the 'NEW' variable to return. I
> get an error message. If I define the function to return NULL, 0, or
> nothing, then it comes up with a type mis-match error. Is there anyone
> who can help? Thanks.

Try using the OLD variable instead.

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