Re: Nicer dump files?

On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:54:16 +0000 (UTC), Gerhard Häring
<haering_postgresql@gmx.de> wrote:
>Ok, now I have played with psql and created a few tables. If I use
>pg_dump I get relatively awkward scripts that look like:
>
>       CREATE TABLE "person" (
>        "id" integer DEFAULT nextval('"person_id_seq"'::text) NOT NULL,
>        "login" character varying(20) NOT NULL,
>        ...
>
>Is there a way to get a nicer looking script that will look like:
>
>    create table person (
>        id int serial,
>        login varchar(20) not null
>        ...

Gerhard,

pg_dump --help
...
  -n, --no-quotes          suppress most quotes around identifiers

Is this what you want?

Servus
 Manfred