Re: postgresql documentation iimprovements

Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> On 18 Dec 2002 at 1:36, Scott Lamb wrote:
> 
>>I think Oracle's triggers just encompass everything PostgreSQL's rules 
>>do, but I've never dug into the docs enough to really understand the 
>>trigger/rule distinction. And it's late and I'm tired, so 
>> doesn't 
>>make sense to me.
> 
> AFAIK, create rules runs actions instead of specified actions. Triggers run 
> actions along with specified action.

Okay, yeah, that's an "instead of" trigger with Oracle.

Thanks,
Scott