From: | Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com> |
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To: | "Hiroshi Inoue" <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, "Zeugswetter Andreas SB" <ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at>, "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "The Hermit Hacker" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
Cc: | "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "PostgreSQL Development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
Subject: | RE: AW: ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN |
Date: | 2000-10-16 14:50:32 |
Message-ID: | 3.0.1.32.20001016075032.01041c48@mail.pacifier.com |
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At 10:56 PM 10/15/00 +0900, Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
>When I used Oracle,I saw neither option of DROP COLUMN
>feature. It seems to tell us that the implementation isn't
>that easy. It may not be a bad choise to give up DROP
>COLUMN feature forever.
Both options are in Oracle now, as proudly documented in their
freely accessible on-line documentation. It is very possible
they didn't implement it until version 8, i.e. until a couple of years
ago.
- Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>
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