Thank you gentlemen, this will keep me busy for a while. 

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Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Data types

Try pg_type. typname should give you what you're looking for.

On Dec 30, 2005, at 1:57 PM, Jonel Rienton wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Does Postgres store all the possible column datatypes somewhere in its 
> system tables?  Like int8, int4, character varying, etc. I'm trying to 
> write another GUI client that can list all the database objects in 
> Postgres.
> Thanks.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jonel
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