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Tom Lane
2005-01-04 00:39:53 +00:00
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_table.sgml,v 1.21 2003/11/29 19:51:38 pgsql Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_table.sgml,v 1.22 2005/01/04 00:39:53 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ DROP TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> [, ...] [ CASCADE |
<para>
<command>DROP TABLE</command> always removes any indexes, rules,
triggers, and constraints that exist for the target table.
However, to drop a table that is referenced by a foreign-key
However, to drop a table that is referenced by a view or a foreign-key
constraint of another table, <literal>CASCADE</> must be
specified. (<literal>CASCADE</> will remove the foreign-key
specified. (<literal>CASCADE</> will remove a dependent view entirely,
but in the foreign-key case it will only remove the foreign-key
constraint, not the other table entirely.)
</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -95,7 +96,8 @@ DROP TABLE films, distributors;
<title>Compatibility</title>
<para>
This command conforms to the SQL standard.
This command conforms to the SQL standard, except that the standard only
allows one table to be dropped per command.
</para>
</refsect1>