Re: doc page: ALTER VIEW - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: doc page: ALTER VIEW
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Msg-id 6007.1360428290@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: doc page: ALTER VIEW  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 11:58 -0500, Sahagian, David wrote:
>> On the doc page for ALTER VIEW . . .
>>
>> In the discussion about SET/DROP DEFAULT,
>> I am thinking that [instead-of insert trigger] should be mentioned in addition to [ON INSERT rule].
>>
>> "A default value associated with a view column is inserted into INSERT statements on the view before the view's ON
INSERTrule is applied, . . ." 

> This paragraph was rewritten as part of the updatable views patch, and
> it appears to now say what you wanted.

Looking at this page, it occurred to me that there really ought to be
an explicit example of using SET DEFAULT.  So I added one.

            regards, tom lane


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