.\" This is -*-nroff-*-.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.....\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/man/Attic/drop_rule.l,v 1.1.1.1 1996/08/18 22:14:24 scrappy Exp $.TH "DROP RULE" SQL 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95.SH NAMEdrop rule \- removes a current rule from Postgres .SH SYNOPSIS.nf\fBdrop rule\fR rule_name.fi.SH DESCRIPTIONThis command drops the rule named rule_name from the specified Postgresrule system. Postgres will immediately cease enforcing it and will purgeits definition from the system catalogs..SH EXAMPLE.nf----This example drops the rewrite rule example_1--drop rule example_1.fi.SH "SEE ALSO"create rule(l),drop view(l)..SH BUGSOnce a rule is dropped, access to historical information the rule haswritten may disappear.