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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Subject: Re: Restrictions of channel arg of pg_notofy
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Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@Chaos1.DE> writes:
> Can the channel argument derived from the NEW pseudo arg of an INSERT TR=
IGGER?
> In the following trigger function, the
> 	PERFORM pg_notify(fac);
> does not work (LISTEN in psql shows no notification).

That should work.

I think more likely what you're running into is that the NOTIFY won't
be delivered until end of transaction?

			regards, tom lane