Re: SHOW TABLES

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SHOW TABLES
Date: 2010-07-15 18:31:10
Message-ID: 1279218602-sup-3681@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Peter Eisentraut's message of jue jul 15 14:21:26 -0400 2010:
> On tor, 2010-07-15 at 17:35 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > There should be one command to "display a list of tables" and it needs
> > to be easily guessable for those who have forgotten.
>
> Well, if you put information_schema in the default path, it'd be
>
> SELECT * FROM TABLES;

Or even

TABLE TABLES;

weird though that is ...

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