Re: alter column appears to work, but doesn't?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ron Peterson <rpeterso(at)mtholyoke(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: alter column appears to work, but doesn't?
Date: 2011-09-05 19:03:00
Message-ID: 12555.1315249380@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ron Peterson <rpeterso(at)mtholyoke(dot)edu> writes:
> I just updated a table to have a larger column size as follows.

> alter table attributes_log alter column attribute_name type varchar(48);

How come this refers to "attributes_log" while your failing command is
an insert into "attributes"?

regards, tom lane

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