Re: Reverse-engineering table creation statements

From: Chris Barnes <compuguruchrisbarnes(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>, Postgres General Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Reverse-engineering table creation statements
Date: 2009-09-14 15:24:42
Message-ID: BLU149-W11376A15D2F7158F890E43D4E40@phx.gbl
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pg_dump --schema-only --schema=SCHEMA --table=TABLE

produces creation script.

Chris

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/backup.html

From: thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:15:23 +0100
Subject: [GENERAL] Reverse-engineering table creation statements
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org

Is there a simple way of generating a creation statement for a table without using psql or pgAdmin. Basically I'd like to create what pgAdmin III shows in the SQL pane when you click on a table. MySQL appears to have an equivalent which is SHOW CREATE table [tablename].

Thanks

Thom

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