Hi Tom, Here is the output from 'select version()'
PostgreSQL 7.2 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC 2.95.2 Cheers Rudi. Tom Lane wrote: >Rudi Starcevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>Just a quick one on the length of the name of a sequence. >>... >>However the sequence created is named : >>eselect_maincategory_maincat_id ( the '_seq' is lopped off ) >> >> > >What version are you running? Anything recent will keep the '_seq' >and lop elsewhere. > > > >>This looke like a max of 31 characters. >> >> > >Yeah, the default NAMEDATALEN is 32, allowing for 31 chars plus a >terminating null. You can build a private version with larger >NAMEDATALEN, and there are recurring discussions about increasing >the default length. > > regards, tom lane > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])