Re: How determine a Views dependents

On Jun 22, 2007, at 10:50 AM, Charles Mortell wrote:

> Fellow Postgressors,
> 	I took over an existing PG 8.0 database running on Windows XP. I  
> need to
> update a view so I know I need to drop the existing view and all  
> the objects
> that depend on it.
> 	The DB is large enough that I can't just look through it with  
> PGAdmin. In
> an organized way, how can I find out what those dependents are?
> 	If I need to use pg_depend, I could use some help in how to do that.
> 	Thanks!

Have you looked at the output of \d  in psql?

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