| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Dan Armbrust <daniel(dot)armbrust(dot)list(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Data conversion tools? |
| Date: | 2006-11-17 11:04:02 |
| Message-ID: | 20061117110402.GA25463@svana.org |
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On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 06:23:23PM -0700, Jim Nasby wrote:
> Well, for tables it wouldn't be hard to craft a query that spits out
> the appropriate ALTER TABLE RENAME statements. Unfortunately, ALTER
> TABLE doesn't support renaming columns, but it might be safe to run
> an update on the system tables to accomplish that.
Sorry?
# \h alter table
<snip>
ALTER TABLE [ ONLY ] name [ * ]
RENAME [ COLUMN ] column TO new_column
ALTER TABLE name
RENAME TO new_name
<snip>
Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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