At 09:59 15/02/02 +0800, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>
>ALTER TABLE blah ALTER COLUMN col SET [NULL | NOT NULL]
>
I'm not too fond of 'SET NULL' - the syntax implies the column is being set
to NULL. But I agree with the rest given we already have ALTER
TABLE...ALTER COLUMN, I'd vote for:
ALTER TABLE blah ALTER COLUMN col [ALLOW NULL | NOT NULL]
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