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<pre>Andrea Borruso wrote:<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal">><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:FI">thank you very much. I had read that page, but stupidly I did not think<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:FI">>that "ALTER TABLE tablename ADD [COLUMN] columnname columntype" meant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:FI">>strictly that I could only use it in this way.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:FI">>My wrong intepretion was that I could use "alter table add" SQL command<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:FI">>and its variations. But it's only on my my mind.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Do you know some database that accepts SQL “ALTER TABLE foo ADD COLUMN bar1, bar2”? At least SQLite and PostgreSQL don’t. That kind of usage is not mentioned in a bunch of documents about SQL language which I browsed
through, for example <a href="http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_alter.asp">http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_alter.asp</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">-Jukka Rahkonen-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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