Re: How to select a list of sequences?

Hi Kenneth,

You can retrieve the sequence information from the pg_catalog
"pg_statio_all_sequences"
or
select * from pg_class where relkind='S'

Best Regards,
Raghavendra
EnterpriseDB Corporation
The Enterprise Postgres Company

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Kenneth Buckler
<kenneth(dot)buckler(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote:

> How can I select a list of sequences in Postgres 8.4?
>
> I'm writing functions which select names of tables, tablespaces, sequences,
> etc.
>
> For example, I can select a list of table names using the following
> command:
>
> SELECT tablename FROM pg_tables WHERE schemaname = 'public';
>
> However, I can't seem to find a view of sequences.
>
> I'm sure it's in there, as you can display a list of sequences using
> the \ds command, but that doesn't really help me here.
>
> Any help?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken
>
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