Getting back names of databases

From: "G(dot) Anthony Reina" <reina(at)nsi(dot)edu>
To: "pgsql-general(at)hub(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)hub(dot)org>
Subject: Getting back names of databases
Date: 2000-05-22 18:05:42
Message-ID: 392976F6.6C5492A2@nsi.edu
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I know that I've seen this somewhere in past messages, but I can't seem
to find how to search the archives. Is the search engine offline?

Anyway, I'm trying to write a shell script which will backup my
databases to DAT tape. I'd like to know how I could get the list of
existing database names from Postgres. For example, I have 3 databases
named db01, db02, db03. How can I ask Postgres for these 3 names?

Thanks.
-Tony

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