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From: Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>
To: luiz@klais.com.br
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Insert a description while creating a table
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:06:49 -0400
Message-ID: <1060776408.86938.12.camel@jester> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308130851230.1254-100000@elessar.klais>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308130851230.1254-100000@elessar.klais>

On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 07:56, luiz@klais.com.br wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to insert descriptions at the columns of my tables but without 
> using the command COMMENT ON. I want to do it together with the table 
> creation. Is that possible?
> 
> I wanna do something like this:
> 
> create table test (
> 	id serial 'Descripitions about ID',
> 	name varchar(50) 'Descriptions about NAME'
> );

Probably not going to happen in the backend.

However, you should be able to accomplish that with a little bit of Perl
to pre-process the SQL.

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