Re: Dropping tables - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Peterson
Subject Re: Dropping tables
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Msg-id 3947E1DF.BF4D2364@yellowbank.com
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In response to Dropping tables  (Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@iskon.hr>)
List pgsql-general
Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
>
> DROP TABLE does not seem to allow me to fully drop a table.  Example:
>
> test=# CREATE TABLE x (id SERIAL);
> NOTICE:  CREATE TABLE will create implicit sequence 'x_id_seq' for SERIAL column 'x.id'
> NOTICE:  CREATE TABLE/UNIQUE will create implicit index 'x_id_key' for table 'x'CREATE
>
> Huh?  What is this?  Oh, x_id_key somehow survived DROP TABLE.
> Bummer.  Maybe I can use DROP INDEX to drop it?

Close.  Try DROP SEQUENCE.

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Ron Peterson
rpeterson@yellowbank.com

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