Re: SHOW TABLES ?

From: Pavel Stehule <stehule(at)kix(dot)fsv(dot)cvut(dot)cz>
To: pgmoscatt <pgmoscatt(at)optushome(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: PostGreSQL List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SHOW TABLES ?
Date: 2004-02-07 07:55:27
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0402070855050.10599-100000@kix.fsv.cvut.cz
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Hello

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Regards
Pavel

On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, pgmoscatt wrote:

> I have just moved over to PostGres after using MySQL.
>
> In MySQL I could issue the command SHOW TABLES within a database to show
> what tables are within.
>
> I tried to do this with PostGres and I get the following error message:
>
> Option 'tables' is not recognized
>
> How do I display the tables within a database ?
>
> Pete
>
>
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