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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml
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@@ -458,6 +458,12 @@ UPDATE OF <replaceable>column_name1</replaceable> [, <replaceable>column_name2</
</para>
<para>
+ There are a few built-in trigger functions that can be used to
+ solve common problems without having to write your own trigger code;
+ see <xref linkend="functions-trigger"/>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
In a <literal>BEFORE</literal> trigger, the <literal>WHEN</literal> condition is
evaluated just before the function is or would be executed, so using
<literal>WHEN</literal> is not materially different from testing the same