Re: Listing views - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Kaloyan Iliev Iliev
Subject Re: Listing views
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Msg-id 4118AAD7.3050908@faith.digsys.bg
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In response to Listing views  (Olivier Guilyardi <ml@xung.org>)
List pgsql-general
Hi,
What about
mydb=# \dv
??
Doesn't it works fine. I don't see any pg views.
Regards,
   Kaloyan

Olivier Guilyardi wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to list views, eliminating internal ones from the output.
> Using 7.2, I found this simple statement :
>   SELECT viewname FROM pg_views WHERE viewname !~ '^pg_';
>
> It works fine, ignoring 23 pg_* tables. And I get my actual views
> returned.
>
> But, with 7.4, I get many (about 30) more system views, as
> table_constraints,
> table_privileges, tables, etc... And these do not have any 'pg' prefix.
>
> Do you know of some query that would properly list views, wether it's
> running
> on Postgresql 7.4 or 7.2 and lower ?
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