Re: field names

From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
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 04:30:32
Message-ID: 20050423043032.GA96231@winnie.fuhr.org
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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?

See the "System Catalogs" and "The Information Schema" chapters in
the documentation (the latter in 7.4 and later).

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Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

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