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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Manal Helal <manalorama@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: forgot the structure of a composite type
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:45:01 -0400
Message-ID: <10198.1238381101@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <131b56be0903291940j4c726abcgc0ae79a3d458fbec@mail.gmail.com>
References: <131b56be0903291940j4c726abcgc0ae79a3d458fbec@mail.gmail.com>

Manal Helal <manalorama@gmail.com> writes:
> I defined a composite type and forgot its structure, data fields names
> and data types. Is there any command that can define that for me?

psql's \d command, for one.

regression=# create type fooey as (f1 int, f2 text);
CREATE TYPE
regression=# \d fooey
Composite type "public.fooey"
 Column |  Type   
--------+---------
 f1     | integer
 f2     | text


			regards, tom lane



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