Re: Rename database?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Wei Weng <wweng(at)kencast(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Rename database?
Date: 2003-01-27 18:41:11
Message-ID: 200301271841.h0RIfBc16053@candle.pha.pa.us
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Uh, we have ALTER DATABASE, but it doesn't rename. If no one is
connected, you can connect to template1 and modify pg_database table to
rename. That _should_ work.

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Wei Weng wrote:
> Can I use a SQL statement to rename database?
>
> e.g Rename Database Bank to Database Bank_backup
>
> Thanks!
>
> Wei

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