From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: simple trigger question ...
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 23:16:13 -0500
Message-ID: <25512.1049343373@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
>> Er ... you just want to bump the sequence and throw away the actual
>> value? You don't want to store the value somewhere?
> Correct
Then you need something like (untested)
CREATE FUNCTION mytrig() RETURNS TRIGGER AS '
begin
perform nextval(''seq'');
return new;
end' LANGUAGE plpgsql;
regards, tom lane
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