Excerpts from Mike Broers's message of lun jun 21 14:18:01 -0400 2010:

> I need to change service_name column to varchar(55), my plan was to backup
> the table with pg_dump, then run the below alter statement:
> 
> alter table dim_product alter column service_name type varchar(55);
> 
> But i am worried about the triggers because I believe that the alter table
> statement will rewrite the table and I dont want those triggers firing.

The triggers won't fire.  It'll do you no harm to try it out in a toy
table, though.

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