Обсуждение: Quick Question Please

    All,

    Seem to be having a brain lock.

    What is the method or syntax to return
    a list of  column names for a given table name ?

    many thanks for your quick help,
    Terry



--
Terry L. Hampton
Program Manager
LimaCorp, LLC.  www.limacorp.com
513.587.1874

In psql, do

\d table_name

It will tell you about all columns, indexes, and constraints.

On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Terry Hampton wrote:

>
>     All,
>
>     Seem to be having a brain lock.
>
>     What is the method or syntax to return
>     a list of  column names for a given table name ?
>
>     many thanks for your quick help,
>     Terry
>
>
>
>

--

Sam Barnett-Cormack
Software Developer                           |  Student of Physics & Maths
UK Mirror Service (http://www.mirror.ac.uk)  |  Lancaster University

In psql:

\d [table name]

Regards,

Sergio Pili


> -----Mensaje original-----
> De:    Terry Hampton [SMTP:thampton@limacorp.com]
> Enviado el:    Jueves 18 de Diciembre de 2003 17:31
> Para:    pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
> Asunto:    [ADMIN] Quick Question Please
>
>
>     All,
>
>     Seem to be having a brain lock.
>
>     What is the method or syntax to return
>     a list of  column names for a given table name ?
>
>     many thanks for your quick help,
>     Terry
>
>
>
> --
> Terry L. Hampton
> Program Manager
> LimaCorp, LLC.  www.limacorp.com
> 513.587.1874
>
>
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

A solution :

in psql :

\d YourTable




Terry Hampton wrote:

>
>     All,
>
>     Seem to be having a brain lock.
>
>     What is the method or syntax to return
>     a list of  column names for a given table name ?
>
>     many thanks for your quick help,
>     Terry
>
>
>

--
Bruno LEVEQUE
System Engineer
SARL NET6D
bruno.leveque@net6d.com
http://www.net6d.com

 From a psql prompt:


\d <tablename>

    good luck,
        ~c


Terry Hampton wrote:
>
>     All,
>
>     Seem to be having a brain lock.
>
>     What is the method or syntax to return
>     a list of  column names for a given table name ?
>
>     many thanks for your quick help,
>     Terry
>
>
>


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