Re: Help with creating Documentation

From: joseph speigle <joesp(at)sirfsup(dot)com>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Help with creating Documentation
Date: 2007-03-09 02:31:57
Message-ID: 20070309023157.GA3365@www.sirfsup.com
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> I have inherited a pgsql database and a raft of PHP programs.
> I am a "novice" as far as pgsql is concerned although as a mainframe
> dinosaur I have knowledge of a number of RDBS systems plus MS-SQL and MySQL .
> The PHP code is quite readable but on the database side the previous owner
> did not believe in documentation!
>
> How can I generate a list of tables and then fields within the tables in
> pgsql?
>

maybe you just want to dump all the DDL at one time
@localhost] pg_dump db_name > db_name.txt

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joe speigle
www.sirfsup.com

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