From: Arash Zaryoun <Arash_Zaryoun@CBC.CA>
To: lorid@dri.edu
To: achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com
Cc: erik.wasser@iquer.net
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: 'show databases' in psql way?
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 10:03:40 -0500
Message-ID: <s187637a.027@cbc.ca> (raw)
in command line: psql template1 pgsql -l
in PSQL:
foodb=#> select datname from pg_database;
- Arash
>>> Achilleus Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> 11/2/2004 10:21:06 AM >>>
O lorid ****** **** Nov 2, 2004 :
> \z will list the tables in the dbase
> \d tablename will list the columns in the table
>
or
foodb=# SELECT oid,* from pg_database ;
> ---------------------
> Erik Wasser wrote:
>
> >Hi list,
> >
> >how can I list the databases in a postgresish way? I know about the '-l'
> >switch of 'psql' but is there a DBI/SQL-query way? I don't want to call
> >an external program only to list the databases. I've googled about this
> >problem but I only found the '-l'-way to this this.
> >
> >Ideas? Solutions?
> >
> >
> >
>
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