I don't understand following behavior of psql:-)
This is PostgreSQL 7.1.2 on Linux.
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Tatsuo Ishii
$ psql pgimage
Welcome to psql, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
Type: \copyright for distribution terms \h for help with SQL commands \? for help on internal slash commands
\g or terminate with semicolon to execute query \q to quit
pgimage=# \lo List of databasesDatabase | Owner | Encoding
-----------+---------+----------ascii | t-ishii | EUC_JPfoo | t-ishii | EUC_JPfoo1 | t-ishii |
EUC_JPlatin1 | t-ishii | LATIN2pgimage | t-ishii | EUC_JPtemplate0 | t-ishii | EUC_JPtemplate1 | t-ishii |
EUC_JPtest | t-ishii | EUC_JPtestdb2 | t-ishii | EUC_JP
(9 rows)
\l: extra argument 'o' ignored
pgimage-# \lo_list Large objects ID | Description
---------+-------------2401715 | 2401723 | 2401726 | 2401739 | 2401742 | 2401754 | 2401757 |
(7 rows)
pgimage-# select * from pg_database;
ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "m"
pgimage=#
