> I have implemented a stored procedure that writes out the newest DB > entry on insert, and combined it with a rule. > > 1) create function newcache() returns void AS 'newCache', 'newCache' language > c; > 2) create rule newcacherule AS on insert to caches do also select newcache(); > > The problem is that newcacherule fires BEFORE the insert has taken > place, so effectively, I always just get the 2nd newest entry to > write into my text file while the newest entry is "stuck in the > queue" until a new insert come. How can I execute my rule AFTER the > insert has taken place?
Rules effectively happen at query parse time. You probably want an AFTER trigger instead.
