Re: Changing ENUM Values

2003-07-17 Thread Nils Valentin
Hi Aaron, that would need to be accomplished in 3 several steps I believe. 1) Add the prurple option with an ALTER command 2) REPLACE Blue with purple 3) ALTER the enum type again (remove blue option) While I dont understand the meaning/background on this it might be a good idea to keep the va

Changing ENUM Values

2003-07-17 Thread Aaron Blew
So I've got fairly big sized table (20,000 records) which has an ENUM row. I need to change the name of one of the ENUM options. For example, if the ENUM value was 'blue' before, it needs to be 'purple' now. What's the best way to do this? Thanks, -Aaron --- Aaron Blew Jackson Cou