Re: can I get a bit more attribute out of \dt directive? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: can I get a bit more attribute out of \dt directive?
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Msg-id 27072.1256132700@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: can I get a bit more attribute out of \dt directive?  (Harald Fuchs <hari.fuchs@gmail.com>)
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Harald Fuchs <hari.fuchs@gmail.com> writes:
> Highly interesting.  I put an "EXECUTE 'COMMENT ON TABLE ...'" into an
> AFTER INSERT OR UPDATE OR DELETE trigger, and this indeed works.  Does
> anyone see a drawback in modifying a table comment very often?

As long as pg_description gets vacuumed or autovacuumed often enough,
it should be no worse than frequent updates in any other table.

            regards, tom lane

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