On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Marcus Claesson wrote:
> > \d+ mytable will give you the comments for it
>
> This only gives me the same information as if I wrote '\d mytable', plus an
> empty description column. I couldn't see my comment anywhere.
>
> What I wish is to retrieve the comment with a sql question, which would work
> if the '\d+ information' could be found in an actual table somewhere.
If you start psql with -E it will show you the queries it's running for
those backslash commands.
I believe \d+ table gives you column descriptions in that description
column.