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A DBA is allowed to create a language in his database if it's marked "tmpldbacreate" in pg_pltemplate. The factory default is that this is set for all standard trusted languages, but of course a superuser may adjust the settings. In service of this, add the long-foreseen owner column to pg_language; renaming, dropping, and altering owner of a PL now follow normal ownership rules instead of being superuser-only. Jeremy Drake, with some editorialization by Tom Lane.
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_language.sgml,v 1.7 2007/03/26 16:58:38 tgl Exp $
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<refentry id="SQL-ALTERLANGUAGE">
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle id="SQL-ALTERLANGUAGE-title">ALTER LANGUAGE</refentrytitle>
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<refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo>
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</refmeta>
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>ALTER LANGUAGE</refname>
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<refpurpose>change the definition of a procedural language</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<indexterm zone="sql-alterlanguage">
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<primary>ALTER LANGUAGE</primary>
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</indexterm>
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<refsynopsisdiv>
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<synopsis>
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ALTER [ PROCEDURAL ] LANGUAGE <replaceable>name</replaceable> RENAME TO <replaceable>newname</replaceable>
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ALTER [ PROCEDURAL ] LANGUAGE <replaceable>name</replaceable> OWNER TO <replaceable>new_owner</replaceable>
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</synopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Description</title>
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<para>
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<command>ALTER LANGUAGE</command> changes the definition of a
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procedural language. The only functionality is to rename the language or
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assign a new owner. You must be superuser or owner of the language to
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use <command>ALTER LANGUAGE</command>.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Parameters</title>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Name of a language
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>newname</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The new name of the language
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>new_owner</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The new owner of the language
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Compatibility</title>
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<para>
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There is no <command>ALTER LANGUAGE</command> statement in the SQL
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standard.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>See Also</title>
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<simplelist type="inline">
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<member><xref linkend="sql-createlanguage" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title"></member>
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<member><xref linkend="sql-droplanguage" endterm="sql-droplanguage-title"></member>
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</simplelist>
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</refsect1>
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</refentry>
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