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From: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
To: Susanne Ebrecht <miracee@miracee.de>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: rename of a view
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:27:13 -0700
Message-ID: <1183044433.6694.0.camel@goldbach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46839C05.7050307@miracee.de>
References: <46839C05.7050307@miracee.de>

On Thu, 2007-28-06 at 13:31 +0200, Susanne Ebrecht wrote:
> Than I just tried: alter table pgview rename to  bettername;
> 
> that works, but there is no hint at the documentation, that you can 
> rename a view via alter table.

From the ALTER TABLE reference page: "The RENAME forms change the name
of a table (or an index, sequence, or view) or the name of an individual
column in a table."

Of course, it could be made more obvious...

-Neil





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