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+.\" This is -*-nroff-*-
+.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
+.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/man/Attic/drop_type.l,v 1.1.1.1 1996/08/18 22:14:24 scrappy Exp $
+.TH "DROP TYPE" SQL 11/05/95 Postgres95 Postgres95
+.SH NAME
+drop type \(em remove a user-defined type from the system catalogs
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+\fBdrop type\fR typename
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This command removes a user type from the system catalogs.  Only the
+owner of a type can remove it.
+.PP
+It is the user's responsibility to remove any operators, functions,
+aggregates, access methods, subtypes, classes, etc. that use a
+deleted type.
+.SH EXAMPLE
+.nf
+--
+--remove the box type
+--
+drop type box
+.fi
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+introduction(l),
+create type(l),
+drop operator(l).
+.SH "BUGS"
+If a built-in type is removed, the behavior of the backend is unpredictable.