"Bernardo Pons" <bernardo@atlas-iap.es> writes:
>> In 7.1, "format_type(typeoid, typmod)" is what produces the type
>> displays seen in psql. This may or may not be exactly what you want,
>> but that's how the knowledge of typmod encoding is exported at the
>> moment.
> There's 957 functions in psql (output of \df).
> Would I be so lucky that none of these functions is the one that you
> suggested? :-(
regression=# \df format_type List of functionsResult | Function | Arguments
--------+-------------+--------------text | format_type | oid, integer
(1 row)
I did say 7.1, however. What version are you using?
regards, tom lane
