On Fri, 30 Dec 2016, Tom Lane wrote:
No, because you can explicitly insert a null. DEFAULT only controls what happens when you omit the column in an INSERT command.
tom, Thanks for clarifying. I did not pick this up from reading the manual and knew that NULL could be an explicitly-defined default value. Much appreciated, Rich -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general