Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE3z7-0000zC-7R for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:33:45 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE3z6-0002Sp-N9 for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:33:44 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:7903:4::125]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE3z5-0002Sk-Va for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:33:44 +0000 Received: from mail-ob0-x233.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c01::233]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE3z3-0005BC-Gl for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:33:43 +0000 Received: by mail-ob0-f179.google.com with SMTP id un3so1641564obb.24 for ; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:33:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=FuK5aMoF0E5lP/QBwsMQoPqzuPCw1id9hXpV3zkkaOQ=; b=jOnqp5YT1csfkGRhSrBdXwaZh+txVteo3vMD+i+yMpxvWJphbGQsiJcbGkufpUX3I9 2dFEqGamfPzBFqwyMikBOnuhoDl9trkCRjhnyDXqAZxFoxqAOqApkmQ4tiE99fDLWUun xbQoeKxYCICAcIfyjkSmISJDOGSYUilSPh0G6908nHXV7N35EruVJqHoO8Pfia9NsANE TNruC8x5vKTVX5PAzeC/1xmg4JYZ5UfUjl1v0EXxAHBHAKJQttw81rKnYwVQSYIi7Hxv 67/Syvtp42xBDJdzNoYQ54XUsAMPQ6n4T0tNJCXvs48zJv3AHmQ8saGWD7+WL/8XWxOw oRZA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.39.69 with SMTP id n5mr3126127obk.72.1362774819304; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:33:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.60.103.168 with HTTP; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 12:33:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 15:33:39 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Small patch for "CREATE TRIGGER" documentation From: Robert Haas To: Ian Lawrence Barwick Cc: pgsql-docs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-docs Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-docs-owner@postgresql.org On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote: > I found this sentence somewhat confusing: > > "It is possible for a column's value to change even when the trigger > is not fired," > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/sql-createtrigger.html#SQL-CREATETRIGGER-NOTES > > More precise would be something along the lines "It is possible that > changes to the > column's value will not cause the trigger to be fired". > > The attached patch hopefully rewords the entire paragraph for clarity. I guess I prefer the current version, personally. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs