Re: triggers on date? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jason Earl
Subject Re: triggers on date?
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In response to triggers on date?  (Lev Lvovsky <lists1@sonous.com>)
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If it only needs to be /fairly/ realtime, then you could use cron to
fire a script every minute.  Otherwise you could write an external
long-running program that listens for notifies.

Jason

Lev Lvovsky <lists1@sonous.com> writes:

> is it possible to create a trigger when the system time has reached the
> date of a particular record?  I know this is possible with an external
> script, but I'm not quite sure how to go about making it fairly
> real-time...
>
> thanks!
> -lev
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