Been there, done that :). It put the current epoch value in as the default value for updated.
- brian On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Tom Lane wrote: > > Brian McCane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > alter table foo alter column updated set default 'since_epoch()' ; > > this gets the error: > > ERROR: pg_atoi: error in "since_epoch()": can't parse "since_epoch()" > > Try it without the quotes. > > regards, tom lane > Wm. Brian McCane | Life is full of doors that won't open Search http://recall.maxbaud.net/ | when you knock, equally spaced amid those Usenet http://freenews.maxbaud.net/ | that open when you don't want them to. Auction http://www.sellit-here.com/ | - Roger Zelazny "Blood of Amber" ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])