Re: how do I get table DDL from psql (not from pg_dump)

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: how do I get table DDL from psql (not from pg_dump)
Date: 2008-02-27 12:19:11
Message-ID: 20080227121911.GE21865@a-kretschmer.de
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am Wed, dem 27.02.2008, um 5:22:33 -0600 mailte Sofer, Yuval folgendes:
> Hi
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> I need to extract table DDL (create script) from database connection (using
> sql, by retrieving system table info or by activating some pg function)
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> Is this possible in postgres?

Why not using pg_dump?

You can specify with -n and -t an arbitrary table and with -s you get
only the DDL, not the data.

Andreas
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