Re: naming a primary key possible? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ow Mun Heng
Subject Re: naming a primary key possible?
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Msg-id 1188269215.3046.15.camel@neuromancer.home.net
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In response to Re: naming a primary key possible?  (Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com>)
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On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 21:03 -0500, Erik Jones wrote:
> On Aug 27, 2007, at 8:50 PM, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to name a primary key (composite) primary key rather
> > than have pg default to table_name_pkey??
> >
> > I tried something like
> >
> > primary key pkey_table_short_form_name (a,b,c)
> >
> Give this a shot:
>
> CONTRAINT pkey_table_short_form_name PRIMARY KEY (a,b,c)
>
> That's not really clear from the top of the CREATE TABLE docs but
> there's an example at the bottom that shows it.

This definitely works..
Thanks..

Indexes:
    "trd_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (trd_pkey)


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