\d [tablename] should do the trick. A lot of things are covered in
slash commands instead of sql;
\? shows a list.
Kevin Waterson wrote:
>I have been churning through the manual at
>http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?sql-commands.html
>but I see no equivalent to the MySQL DESCRIBE command to describe
>a table.
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>What is the postgresql version of this?
>
>Kind regards
>Kevin
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