How to find out about the functions supported in Postgres 8 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From laurie.burrow@powerconv.alstom.com
Subject How to find out about the functions supported in Postgres 8
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Responses Re: How to find out about the functions supported in Postgres  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
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In another thread (Re: [GENERAL] Return value of 'serial' column on insert)
Bruno Wolff wrote

...
> You can use the currval function to get the id. Normally the sequence
> will have a name like table_column_seq. In 8.0, there is a function
> you can use to get the sequence name, which is a bit more robust than
> hard coding it.

This sounds well useful. How do I find out what the functions available in
Postgres 8 are,  and what their usage  and calling parameters are?
Thanks
Laurie


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