Changing size of varchar field

From: cg <chris(dot)gamble(at)cpbinc(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Changing size of varchar field
Date: 2002-10-25 01:40:23
Message-ID: 3DB8A107.5070804@cpbinc.com
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I recently saw on this list a way to change the length of a varchar
field using the pg_atttypemod table. My question is: is this safe on a
database with data? Are there any drawbacks to doing this and is there
any plan to make this a standard usable feature?

Thanks

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