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From: Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon@thenilgiris.com>
To: Nick Johnson <arachnid@notdot.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL SQL <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: preventing deletion of a row
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:13:37 +0530
Message-ID: <200506071213.37155.lawgon@thenilgiris.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42A537B6.8040902@notdot.net>
References: <200506071059.17689.lawgon@thenilgiris.com>
	<42A537B6.8040902@notdot.net>

On Tuesday 07 Jun 2005 11:29 am, Nick Johnson wrote:
> >if the value of 'fixed' is TRUE, then this row cannot be deleted.
> > How do i enforce this condition?
> >  
>
> Try this:
> CREATE RULE tablename_delete AS ON DELETE TO tablename WHERE
> OLD.fixed = TRUE DO INSTEAD NOTHING;

cool - thanks

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kg

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