Re: automated log-messages

On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 07:59:26 +0100, Joern Muehlencord wrote:
> I am trying to implement an automated log-message system for my
> application. For example, if a new user is inserted to my table "auth",
> I want to create a log message like: "user [name] added to system". Is
> it possible to add this message with triggers or rules?!

It can be done using a trigger procedure in Pl/pgSQL, using a "RAISE"
statement; see
http://postgresql.rmplc.co.uk/devel-corner/docs/postgres/plpgsql-description.htm#AEN6187

HTH,
Ray
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