change a column

From: Christian von Kietzell <chris(at)gammu(dot)ath(dot)cx>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: change a column
Date: 2002-04-18 11:46:11
Message-ID: 20020418134611.A20335@wh2-227.st.uni-magdeburg.de
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Hi,

I'm sorry if this question has been asked a million times already but
is there really no other way to change the type of a column other than
creating a new table in selecting the original one into it?

Cheers,
Christian

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