Re: alter table change type column

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: frank_lupo <frank_lupo(at)email(dot)it>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: alter table change type column
Date: 2003-03-24 16:30:06
Message-ID: 200303241630.h2OGU6406257@candle.pha.pa.us
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No, we have not implemented that. You can add a column, copy the data
over from the old column, then drop the old column and rename the new
column.

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