Use psql -E and it will give you the SQL for the backslash commands..
-Mitch
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From: "Arcady Genkin" <a.genkin@utoronto.ca>
To: "PostgreSQL" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:35 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] SQL equivallent to "\ds" in psql
> Where does Postgres store information about the sequences? I tried
> looking in the tables produced by "\dS", but could find no references
> to the sequences. :(
>
> What I want is an SQL equivallent of "\ds" command, which will return
> a list of all sequences in the current database. I need this for a
> periodically run script so that I could keep an eye on all sequences
> in the database.
>
> Many thanks,
> --
> Arcady Genkin
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