On Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 8:08:28 AM UTC-7, Ian W. Scott wrote: > > Okay, that's what I was afraid of. Thanks. > > Ian > > On Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 10:06:19 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote: >> >> You can't just change the field type, you have to create another column >> of string type then insert your data from a select of the other column into >> it then delete the old useless column... You need to transform the integer >> into text at the insert step... >> >> Richard >> > I would try using a csv export/import. If it's a large table, I can see some pain, but it should be simple in python, awk, or even sed to toss in quotes in the right column.
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