| From: | Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | peterlen <peteralen(at)earthlink(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PG-General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: How to list and describe tables in psql??? |
| Date: | 2014-01-02 02:20:49 |
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014/1/2 peterlen <peteralen(at)earthlink(dot)net>:
> I am using PostgreSQL 9.1 and have boon looking for psql commands to list all
> tables in the current database as well as how to "describe" a given table.
> I have come across some info on the web (older mostly) that lists commands
> like \d, \dt, or \d+ <tablename> but I get results like "no relations found"
> or "column reltriggers does not exist". Not sure what is going on.
>
> Can someone enlighten me on the right commands to use?
Those are the correct commands, but it sounds like you're using an older
psql version against a newer server. Which psql version (psql -V) are you using?
Regards
Ian Barwick
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