From: | Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Ivan Radovanovic <radovanovic(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Getting list of supported types in Postgres |
Date: | 2013-08-15 14:30:17 |
Message-ID: | 520CE5F9.8030903@gmail.com |
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On 08/15/2013 02:33 AM, Ivan Radovanovic wrote:
> On 08/15/13 05:23, Michael Paquier napisa:
>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Bruce Momjian<bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Try psql -E, and run the \dT command to see the query it uses.
>> You have also the following commands:
>> - ¥dT+, all types with addition information like its size ('var' is
>> for example variable length)
>> - ¥dTS+, this includes also the catalog types
>>
>> Regards,
>
> Hi Michael and Bruce,
>
> Thank you for taking your time to reply.
>
> If I run \dTS+ that returns something that resembles information I need,
> but it is still missing info if type can have precision, and apparently
> aliases are missing (no decimal for numeric, no character for char and
> so on). Additionally it would be great if I could somehow also get
> information if type can be indexed.
>
> This doesn't have to come through SQL (I simply assumed that info can be
> obtained either from information schema or Postgress specific views and
> tables) - if you can point me to some source file that would be
> acceptable too :-)
The docs would seem to be the place to go:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/interactive/datatype.html
>
> Regards,
> Ivan
>
>
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Adrian Klaver
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