| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> |
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| To: | Jodi Kanter <jkanter(at)virginia(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Postgres Admin List <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: field names |
| Date: | 2005-04-23 04:24:01 |
| Message-ID: | 20050423042401.GA2260@dcc.uchile.cl |
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On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 02:37:53PM -0400, Jodi Kanter wrote:
> I'd like to check field names for various tables in our code. Is there a
> system table that lists the field names of each table? ...some way to
> query this information to run an error check?
Yes, pg_attribute. Or you could check the information_schema. See the
docs on "system catalogs" in the Internals chapter.
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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
"Escucha y olvidarás; ve y recordarás; haz y entenderás" (Confucio)
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