Re: date stamp on update?

From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>
To: blackwater dev <blackwaterdev(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: date stamp on update?
Date: 2008-11-23 11:20:41
Message-ID: 20081123112041.GA8569@depesz.com
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On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 05:34:26PM -0500, blackwater dev wrote:
> Is there a datatype in postgres that will automatically update the date when
> the row is updated? I know I can do a timestamp and set the default to
> now() but once the row is inserted, and then edited, I want the column
> updated without editing my application code or adding a trigger. Is this
> possible with Postgres?

http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2008/05/08/mysqls-timestamp-in-postgresql/

depesz

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