| From: | Roberto Mello <rmello(at)cc(dot)usu(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Michael Knudsen <mk267673(at)but(dot)auc(dot)dk> |
| Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Check for table existence |
| Date: | 2001-11-30 02:05:25 |
| Message-ID: | 20011129190525.A16107@cc.usu.edu |
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:47:42PM +0100, Michael Knudsen wrote:
> Hi group
>
> First, let me say that I am new to postgres. I used MySQL before, but..
> ehm..
>
> I am trying to do a small program (in C), and I have stumbled on to some
> problems:
>
> 1. How can I check if a given table exists?
> 2. How can I check if a given existing table has the right layout? (Correct
> column names and types)
There's a function to check for a table's existance in the PostgreSQL
Cookbook (http://www.brasileiro.net/postgres/)
-Roberto
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