Re: question on SELECT

use:
\dt  -- all tables
\dv  -- all views
\df  -- all functions

...

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On 19 Dec 2000, Prasanth A. Kumar wrote:

> Howard Hiew  writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I would like to know what is the sql statement that list all the tables
> > name.
> > 
> > For example in Oracle,
> > 'SELECT TABLE_NAME from ALL_TABLES where owner="Oracle" ';
> > 
> > What is the statement for Postgres?
> > Thank you
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Howard
> > CIM/MASTEC
> > Tel:(65)8605283
> 
> You can do '\dt' to list all tables. There is also a system table
> 'pg_tables' which you can use if you like to do a select instead. Do
>  SELECT tablename FROM pg_tables where tableowner='postgres';
> 
> -- 
> Prasanth Kumar
> kumar1@home.com
>