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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_conversion.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_conversion.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..08558ad --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_conversion.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +<!-- +doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_conversion.sgml +PostgreSQL documentation +--> + +<refentry id="sql-dropconversion"> + <indexterm zone="sql-dropconversion"> + <primary>DROP CONVERSION</primary> + </indexterm> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>DROP CONVERSION</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>DROP CONVERSION</refname> + <refpurpose>remove a conversion</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> +<synopsis> +DROP CONVERSION [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable>name</replaceable> [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ] +</synopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1 id="sql-dropconversion-description"> + <title>Description</title> + + <para> + <command>DROP CONVERSION</command> removes a previously defined conversion. + To be able to drop a conversion, you must own the conversion. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Parameters</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>IF EXISTS</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not throw an error if the conversion does not exist. + A notice is issued in this case. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>name</replaceable></term> + + <listitem> + <para> + The name of the conversion. The conversion name can be + schema-qualified. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>CASCADE</literal></term> + <term><literal>RESTRICT</literal></term> + + <listitem> + <para> + These key words do not have any effect, since there are no + dependencies on conversions. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id="sql-dropconversion-examples"> + <title>Examples</title> + + <para> + To drop the conversion named <literal>myname</literal>: +<programlisting> +DROP CONVERSION myname; +</programlisting></para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id="sql-dropconversion-compat"> + <title>Compatibility</title> + + <para> + There is no <command>DROP CONVERSION</command> statement in the SQL + standard, but a <command>DROP TRANSLATION</command> statement that + goes along with the <command>CREATE TRANSLATION</command> statement + that is similar to the <command>CREATE CONVERSION</command> + statement in PostgreSQL. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <simplelist type="inline"> + <member><xref linkend="sql-alterconversion"/></member> + <member><xref linkend="sql-createconversion"/></member> + </simplelist> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |