Re: RE : full featured alter table?

From: Ernest E Vogelsinger <ernest(at)vogelsinger(dot)at>
To: Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com>
Cc: jim(at)nasby(dot)net, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: RE : full featured alter table?
Date: 2003-06-16 14:27:50
Message-ID: 5.1.1.6.2.20030616162610.02d3ebc0@mail.vogelsinger.at
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At 16:21 16.06.2003, Mike Mascari said:
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>It's that last sentence:
>
>"The columns are referenced in the ascending sequence of their ordinal
>position within T."
>
>As Tom pointed out earlier, it may not make sense purely from a
>relational point of view, but it is required by the standard. Given
>that it is required, it would be nice if the user could modify the
>ordinal position within T.

Thanks for clearing this up! I had the perception column sequence was not
mentioned at all - too much time since I last read that stuff...

>TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Yes, but how much, and to what point? (not directed to you, but...)

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