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From Andreas Kretschmer
Subject Re: [despammed] \d output to a file
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Msg-id 20041215150408.GA11184@Pinguin.wug-glas.de
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In response to \d output to a file  (sarlav kumar <sarlavk@yahoo.com>)
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am  15.12.2004, um  6:38:22 -0800 mailte sarlav kumar folgendes:
> Hi All,
>
> I would like to write the output of the \d command on all tables in a database to an output file. There are more than
200tables in the database. I am aware of \o command to write the output to a file. But, it will be tough to do the \d
foreach table manually and write the output to a file. Is there a command/ way in which I can achieve this without
havingto do it for each table? 
> Any help in this regard would be really appreciated.

You can write a little shell-script to list all tables via \d and parse
the output to generate for each table a '\d table'.


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