> Yeah, I've rethough about it and it does seem a bit out-there ;) ... I'm > sure there was one time where I encountered a situation where you would > want to use the \d? commands in an SQL statement environment but I can't > even begin to remember... so maybe it wasn't that important afterall and > regex'ing will do just fine. > > I do feel though that the \df <regex> functionality would be useful in > other catalog queries (thank james, I didn't know that what they were > called) e.g. \do <regex> or \dt <regex> (which would get you all tables > containing <regex> e.g. titles, tileauthors, titleditors etc, as opposed to > \d titles which would get you just table titles). > > or am I being dim again? [that dreaded feeling of posting something really > stupid...] I think these are good ideas. I will implement them for 6.4. Glad you are using the new features. -- Bruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w) + Christ can be your backup. | (610) 853-3000(h)