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* table column names - search
@ 2008-01-14 16:38 Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
  2008-01-14 17:24 ` Re: table column names - search Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
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From: Marcin Krawczyk @ 2008-01-14 16:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pgsql-sql

Hi all. I would like to know if there's a way to obtain a list of tables
containing specified column name? Using standard LIKE '%string' syntax would
be great.


Regards,
mk

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* Re: table column names - search
  2008-01-14 16:38 table column names - search Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
@ 2008-01-14 17:24 ` Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
  2008-01-14 18:30   ` Re: table column names - search Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread

From: Peter Eisentraut @ 2008-01-14 17:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pgsql-sql; +Cc: Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>

Am Montag, 14. Januar 2008 schrieb Marcin Krawczyk:
> Hi all. I would like to know if there's a way to obtain a list of tables
> containing specified column name? Using standard LIKE '%string' syntax
> would be great.

SELECT table_schema, table_name FROM information_schema.columns WHERE 
column_name LIKE '%name%';

Add DISTINCT and other columns to taste.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/



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* Re: table column names - search
  2008-01-14 16:38 table column names - search Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
  2008-01-14 17:24 ` Re: table column names - search Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
@ 2008-01-14 18:30   ` Marcin Krawczyk <jankes.mk@gmail.com>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread

From: Marcin Krawczyk @ 2008-01-14 18:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>; +Cc: pgsql-sql

Thanks a lot.

2008/1/14, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>:
>
> Am Montag, 14. Januar 2008 schrieb Marcin Krawczyk:
> > Hi all. I would like to know if there's a way to obtain a list of tables
> > containing specified column name? Using standard LIKE '%string' syntax
> > would be great.
>
> SELECT table_schema, table_name FROM information_schema.columns WHERE
> column_name LIKE '%name%';
>
> Add DISTINCT and other columns to taste.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut
> http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
>

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