X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90F6953355 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:36:37 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 43440-01 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:36:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from tigger.fuhr.org (tigger.fuhr.org [63.214.45.158]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D244152972 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:36:13 -0300 (ADT) Received: from winnie.fuhr.org (winnie.fuhr.org [10.1.0.1]) by tigger.fuhr.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j3PLa0qs039954 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:36:03 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from mfuhr@winnie.fuhr.org) Received: from winnie.fuhr.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winnie.fuhr.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j3PLa0us009072; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:36:00 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from mfuhr@winnie.fuhr.org) Received: (from mfuhr@localhost) by winnie.fuhr.org (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j3PLa0xF009071; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:36:00 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from mfuhr) Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:36:00 -0600 From: Michael Fuhr To: Veronica L Bounmixay Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Coming from Oracle SQL Message-ID: <20050425213600.GA8979@winnie.fuhr.org> Reply-To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org References: <20050423052959.GB96630@winnie.fuhr.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.004 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200504/376 X-Sequence-Number: 21269 [Please copy the mailing list on replies so others can contribute to and learn from discussions.] On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 09:31:35AM -0600, Veronica L Bounmixay wrote: > > Thank you so much for responding. I did dig around until I was able to > find pg_tables but I must be extremely stupid. I'm using 8.0.2 and I > noticed that my download includes the docs - how the heck do I get to > them? I'm just using the psql interactive terminal. If the doc is a bunch of HTML files then you can view them with a browser, either by serving them via a web server or by using a file URL. For example, if the files are under /path/to/files then you could view the doc with file:///path/to/files/index.html. > Also, what did you mean by "if you're using psql?" Is there any other? I > really would like to find that out. I know I'm stupid on that part! psql is the standard client but third-party clients exist. Some people, for example, like pgAdmin III. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/