Re: alter table change type column

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: gearond(at)cvc(dot)net
Cc: "frank_lupo" <frank_lupo(at)email(dot)it>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: alter table change type column
Date: 2003-03-24 17:16:58
Message-ID: 200303241716.h2OHGwZ11997@candle.pha.pa.us
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Yes, afraid so.

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Dennis Gearon wrote:
> And then redo all the triggers and indexes also?
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > 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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> > =?iso-8859-1?Q?frank=5Flupo?= wrote:
> >
> >>Is possible to alter table change type of column?
> >>
> >>
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