| From: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> |
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| To: | SEB Menard <smenard(at)avior(dot)ca>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Questions for experts |
| Date: | 2003-05-14 15:34:28 |
| Message-ID: | 200305141634.28476.dev@archonet.com |
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On Tuesday 13 May 2003 1:15 pm, SEB Menard wrote:
> I want to perform dynamic SQL update in PL/PGSQL... i don't know the
> name of the columns that i want to update. i just want to update a
> complete line... How i can get the names of the columns of a table in
> PL/PGSQL for produce a dynamic SQL update?
>
> In Oracle UPDATE ...SET ROW do the jobs any substitutes in POSTGRES?
Start psql with the -E flag, then \d etc will show you the queries they run to
provide their output. There's also a system catalogue section in the manuals
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Richard Huxton
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