Re: pg_tables column descriptions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Shridhar Daithankar
Subject Re: pg_tables column descriptions
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Msg-id 3F713BDC.10100@persistent.co.in
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In response to pg_tables column descriptions  ("pw" <p.willis@telus.net>)
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pw wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Where can I find the column descriptions for pg_tables?

http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/catalogs.html. Remember that this
is development version of documentation. So applies to CVS tip.

>
> Or:
>
> What linking field do I use to connect pg_tables with pg_database?

I am confused. Why would you need to do that? pg_class is not a shared catalog.
So if you connect to a database foo, the pg_class you are looking at is that for
database foo. It's simple.

  What's the problem exactly?

  Shridhar


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