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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_conversion.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_conversion.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5c7cc97 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_conversion.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@ +<!-- +doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_conversion.sgml +PostgreSQL documentation +--> + +<refentry id="sql-alterconversion"> + <indexterm zone="sql-alterconversion"> + <primary>ALTER CONVERSION</primary> + </indexterm> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>ALTER CONVERSION</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>ALTER CONVERSION</refname> + <refpurpose>change the definition of a conversion</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> +<synopsis> +ALTER CONVERSION <replaceable>name</replaceable> RENAME TO <replaceable>new_name</replaceable> +ALTER CONVERSION <replaceable>name</replaceable> OWNER TO { <replaceable>new_owner</replaceable> | CURRENT_ROLE | CURRENT_USER | SESSION_USER } +ALTER CONVERSION <replaceable>name</replaceable> SET SCHEMA <replaceable>new_schema</replaceable> +</synopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para> + <command>ALTER CONVERSION</command> changes the definition of a + conversion. + </para> + + <para> + You must own the conversion to use <command>ALTER CONVERSION</command>. + To alter the owner, you must be able to <literal>SET ROLE</literal> to the + new owning role, and that role must have <literal>CREATE</literal> + privilege on the conversion's schema. + (These restrictions enforce that altering the + owner doesn't do anything you couldn't do by dropping and recreating the + conversion. However, a superuser can alter ownership of any conversion + anyway.) + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Parameters</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The name (optionally schema-qualified) of an existing conversion. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">new_name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new name of the conversion. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">new_owner</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new owner of the conversion. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">new_schema</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new schema for the conversion. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Examples</title> + + <para> + To rename the conversion <literal>iso_8859_1_to_utf8</literal> to + <literal>latin1_to_unicode</literal>: +<programlisting> +ALTER CONVERSION iso_8859_1_to_utf8 RENAME TO latin1_to_unicode; +</programlisting> + </para> + + <para> + To change the owner of the conversion <literal>iso_8859_1_to_utf8</literal> to + <literal>joe</literal>: +<programlisting> +ALTER CONVERSION iso_8859_1_to_utf8 OWNER TO joe; +</programlisting></para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Compatibility</title> + + <para> + There is no <command>ALTER CONVERSION</command> statement in the SQL + standard. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <simplelist type="inline"> + <member><xref linkend="sql-createconversion"/></member> + <member><xref linkend="sql-dropconversion"/></member> + </simplelist> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |