Re: data type change on a view

Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> schrieb:

> Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net> writes:
> >> cast it to varchar(8):
>
> > As i said in a private mail to Scott (sorry): the suggested way don't
> > work, at least with 8.1. Maybe this works better in more recent
> > versions.
>
> Yes, it works a lot better in 8.2:
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-08/msg00222.php

Thx you very much for the answer and the link.

Andreas
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