Re: \dt shows table but \d <table> says the table doesn't exist ?

On 5/3/24 14:06, Magnus Hagander wrote:
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> On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 10:58 PM David Gauthier <dfgpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com
> <mailto:dfgpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
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> psql (15.3, server 14.5) on linux
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> Someone else's DB which I've been asked to look at.
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> \dt gives many tables, here are just 3...
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>  public | some_idIds                                       | table
> | cron_user
>  public | WarningIds                                       | table
> | cron_user
>  public | cpf_inv_driverIds                                | table
> | cron_user
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> but \d public.some_idIds gives..
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> Did not find any relation named "public.some_idIds".
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> Looks like you might need a \d "some_idIds" (include the quotes) since
> it has an uppercase characters?

This:

"Did not find any relation named "public.some_idIds"."

to me indicates it did look for the properly cased name.

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