From: Susanne Ebrecht <miracee@miracee.de>
To: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: rename of a view
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:32:44 +0200
Message-ID: <4685504C.1000007@miracee.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1183044433.6694.0.camel@goldbach>
References: <46839C05.7050307@miracee.de>
<1183044433.6694.0.camel@goldbach>
Neil Conway wrote:
> 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...
>
I looked at \h ALTER TABLE
my system is in German, and there is no hint, that this is for views too.
Using 8.2.4.
Susanne
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Susanne Ebrecht,
52066 Aachen, Germany
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