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Re: broken 'SHOW TABLE'-like query works in 8, not 8.1.1


  • From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
  • To: Sebastian <buddhahead(at)gmail(dot)com>
  • Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: broken 'SHOW TABLE'-like query works in 8, not 8.1.1
  • Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:02:20 -0700
  • Message-id: <20051230180220.GA29874@winnie.fuhr.org> <text/plain>

On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 03:15:03AM -0500, Sebastian wrote:
> Any ideas for a temporary work around?

You could try querying the system catalogs directly instead of using
the information_schema views; look at the view definitions and run
some "\d" commands under "psql -E" to see what kinds of queries to
make.  See also "System Information Functions" and "System Catalogs"
in the documentation.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/functions-info.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/catalogs.html

-- 
Michael Fuhr



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