Re: information schema extra fields

On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 11:58:31AM +0900, Michael Glaesemann wrote:
> On Dec 9, 2004, at 12:46 PM, Ron Peterson wrote:
>
> >I was just reading the PostgreSQL documentation about Information
> >Schemas.  Some of the tables have fields which are described as
> >
> >"Applies to a feature not available in PostgreSQL"
>
> The information schema is a part of the SQL standard that allows access
> to information about the structure of the database schema. PostgreSQL
> strives to implement the SQL standard, but there are some features of
> the SQL standard that PostgreSQL has not yet implemented or has decided
> not to. You can check SQL conformance in the documentation.

Ah, thanks.  I didn't realize this was part of the SQL standard.

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