From: Lee Harr <missive@frontiernet.net>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: sql statement to give functionality of \d tablename?
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:14:53 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <ak3r9d$2avn$2@news.hub.org> (raw)
References: <1030007114.22469.0@iris.uk.clara.net>
In article <1030007114.22469.0@iris.uk.clara.net>, Philip Rudling wrote:
> Is the an SQL statement that can be used from within a program that will
> give the output of \d command? Like the describe command in MySQL's version
> of SQL?
>
There is a flag to psql which will show you the sql from the
backslash commands. I believe it is -E, but check the manpage.
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