Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-5.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E57DB1337B58; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 17:02:43 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 43005-04; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 21:02:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6C74133616B; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 17:02:32 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p27L2UpC013447; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 16:02:30 -0500 (EST) To: Thom Brown cc: Robert Haas , pgsql-docs , PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: Column-level trigger doc typo fix In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Thom Brown message dated "Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:29:06 +0530" Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:02:30 -0500 Message-ID: <13446.1299531750@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.91 tagged_above=-5 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201103/31 X-Sequence-Number: 6464 Thom Brown writes: > On 7 March 2011 22:39, Robert Haas wrote: >> That's not really a typo so much as a think-o, I think. Maybe a >> little more text would help clarify: A column-specific trigger (one >> defined using the UPDATE OF >> column_name syntax) will fire >> when... >> >> It should really go on to say... "where event can be one of...", like >> EXPLAIN and COPY do, shouldn't it? Otherwise it's pretty hard to tell >> what you should put there without looking up the main docs. > Yes, absolutely. In fact that's what I was looking for when I first > visited that page. Applied both of these changes along with a bit of markup cleanup. regards, tom lane