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<h2>Name</h2>
<p>ALTER LANGUAGE — change the definition of a procedural language</p>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
<pre class="synopsis">ALTER LANGUAGE <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em> RENAME TO <em class="replaceable"><code>newname</code></em></pre>
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<p> <code class="command">ALTER LANGUAGE</code> changes the definition of a
language. The only functionality is to rename the language. Only
a superuser can rename languages.
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<dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p> Name of a language
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<dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>newname</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p> The new name of the language
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<a name="id743269"></a><h2>Compatibility</h2>
<p> There is no <code class="command">ALTER LANGUAGE</code> statement in the SQL
standard.
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<a name="id743283"></a><h2>See Also</h2>
<span class="simplelist"><a href="sql-createlanguage.html">CREATE LANGUAGE</a>, <a href="sql-droplanguage.html">DROP LANGUAGE</a></span>
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