Drop Group
Removes a user group from the database.
Synopsis
DROP GROUP name
Parameters
name
The name of group you wish to drop.
Results
DROP GROUP
The message returned when a group is successfully removed.
Description
Use DROP GROUP
to remove a group from the database in which you are
working. This command is independent of the DROP USER
command; as such, any
users within the group that you drop will not be removed from the database.
Example
The following example drops the sales
group:
booktown=# DROP GROUP sales;
DROP GROUP
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