Lothar Behrens wrote:
On 18 Okt., 18:22, scott.marl...@xxxxxxxxx ("Scott Marlowe") wrote:
Normally when you get thundering silence, you've asked a question no
one feels real qualified to answer, and rather than answer it halfway,
they just leave it for the next guy to get.
In my opinion the question was clear. How to alter table if the column
not already
inserted of later of given type.
I think Scott meant that if a question--clear or not--is not something
one feels one is qualified to answer, then one generally does not.
In my opinion, though, the question was not clear.
I know about the systables of postgresql as each other database system
has - propably :-)
But I'm not that familar with it.
I need a sample how that is done in plain SQL (i pass the script via
ODBC to the database).
I don't feel at all qualified to answer this. Sorry.
brian
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