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From: Dave Wedwick <news@wedwick.com>
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Subject: Trigger question
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 20:12:59 -0700
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Hi!

I have a table with an int4 field called inserttime.  Regardless of what
the user enters in this field, I want a trigger to put now() into it.

What's the syntax for the trigger?

Thanks!