Re: rename of a view

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Susanne Ebrecht <miracee(at)miracee(dot)de>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: rename of a view
Date: 2007-06-30 00:16:53
Message-ID: 20070630001653.GQ7636@fetter.org
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On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 11:32:19AM -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 10:16:51AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Susanne Ebrecht <miracee(at)miracee(dot)de> writes:
> > > that works, but there is no hint at the documentation, that you
> > > can rename a view via alter table.
> >
> > It is mentioned someplace (don't remember where). Where would you
> > have expected to find it?
>
> I'd expect to find it in an ALTER VIEW document.
>
> Cheers,
> D

The attached patch and file implement and document

ALTER [VIEW | SEQUENCE] RENAME TO

The file goes in doc/src/sgml/ref and the patch should just apply to
CVS HEAD.

Thanks to Neil Conway for all the help putting this together :)

Cheers,
D
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alter_view.sgml text/sgml 2.3 KB

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