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From Giles Lean
Subject Re: Migrating from mysql.
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In response to Migrating from mysql.  (Joe Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>)
Responses Re: Migrating from mysql.  ("Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu>)
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On Mon, 15 May 2000 23:04:48 +0100  Joe Karthauser wrote:

> And last but not least I'm used to using the 'desc tablename' sql command
> to show the structure of a table within MySQL.  How do I do the same in
> PostgreSQL.

In psql "\i tablename".  Check out \? or the documentation for all the
different backslash commands.  You might want \z for access
permissions as well.

Regards,

Giles

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