From: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | vadim(at)krs(dot)ru (Vadim Mikheev) |
Cc: | hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Views |
Date: | 1999-01-06 02:21:39 |
Message-ID: | 199901060221.VAA20190@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Kaare Rasmussen wrote:
> >
> > How can I see a view in psql after having created it? If I enter
> > \d <viewname> I can see the fields, but how can I see what makes up the
> > view? Best if the original CREATE statement could be listed somehow.
>
> We could use EXPLAIN VIEW for this...
> New item for TODO?
>
> EXPLAIN TABLE, EXPLAIN INDEX, etc
How about:
SELECT * from pg_views
WHERE viewname = 'fred';
OR
SELECT pg_get_viewdef('fred');
I have added this to the TODO list:
* have psql \d on a view show the view definition.
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