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To: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Question on comment 
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Comments: In-reply-to Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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IIRC, the COMMENT command was added in 7.0.  But it's just a user
interface to the pg_description table, which has existed for awhile.
pg_description is the thing to look at if you want to manipulate
comments directly.  Basically it maps OIDs to comments...

			regards, tom lane