Re: 7.4 Wishlist

From: Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>
To: Antti Haapala <antti(dot)haapala(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.4 Wishlist
Date: 2003-01-22 13:47:08
Message-ID: 1043243227.83856.75.camel@jester
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On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 04:55, Antti Haapala wrote:
> SHOW
> ----
>
> I think 7.4 could and really should implement SHOW command similar to
> MySQL. Listing tables/foreign keys/views and so isn't just psql problem,

Actually, in 7.4 I'd tell them to:

select * from information_schema.tables;

This is a far more portable method.

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Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>

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