Re: [GENERAL] Default column value - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Rich Shepard
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Default column value
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Msg-id alpine.LNX.2.11.1612300717020.11546@localhost
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] Default column value  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-general
On Fri, 30 Dec 2016, Tom Lane wrote:

> No, because you can explicitly insert a null. DEFAULT only controls what
> happens when you omit the column in an INSERT command.

tom,

   Thanks for clarifying. I did not pick this up from reading the manual and
knew that NULL could be an explicitly-defined default value.

Much appreciated,

Rich


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