alter column to varchar without view drop/re-creation - Mailing list pgsql-general

Hello list, <br /><br /> May I know is there a way to "alter column type to varchar" (previous is varchar(***))
withoutview drop/re-creation?<br /><br /> Basically, looking for a way to change column without have to drop/re-create
dependentviews. <br /><br /> varchar(***) to varchar and no date/numeric changes. <br /><br /> Thanks a lot!<br />
Emi<br/> ---<br /><b>PostgreSQL 8.3.18 on x86_64</b><br />