Re: Reg:sql command

Oliver,
How should I use this?
I tried this way but of no use.
psql -E -U siva -d template1 -c \d test (test is a table in template1)

Am I missing anything here?
Regards,
Siva Kumar.K

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Elphick [mailto:olly@lfix.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:47 PM
To: sandhya
Cc: postgre; Sivakumar K
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Reg:sql command

On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 11:50 +0530, sandhya wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there any equivalent command for '\d tablename'.
> Inorder to get the table structure is there any SQL query in postgres?
>
use psql -E to see the SQL commands that are used to implement \d and
other such commands.

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