From 5a6ba62be5364dbf973fd9b8631fd60acda03440 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 17:17:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Document that CREATE VIEW that uses "*" for the column list will not auto-add columns later added to the base table. --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml index dd15507811..417f8c38e7 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml @@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ CREATE VIEW comedies AS FROM films WHERE kind = 'Comedy'; + This will create a view containing the columns that are in the + film table at the time of view creation. Though + * was used to create the view, columns added later to + the table will not be part of the view. -- 2.40.0