Hello
2011/11/29 J.V. :
> 1)
> What is "a1" ?
a1 is table name
>
> 2)
> Where did the queries below come from?
>
These queries are used in "psql" console to ensure run backslash commands
> 3)
> What information does each query below provide?
columns names, column types and other
Regards
Pavel
1)
What is "a1" ?
2)
Where did the queries below come from?
3)
What information does each query below provide?
On 11/21/2011 9:14 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
Hello
2011/11/22 J.V.:
I cannot find a way to programatically:
1. Given a table name, find all foreign key fields in the given table
Hello
2011/11/22 J.V. :
>
> I cannot find a way to programatically:
> 1. Given a table name, find all foreign key fields in the given table by
> field name (column name)
> 2. Given a single foreign key field name, programatically look up the
> corresponding reference table name and the ref
Take a look at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/information-schema.html and
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/catalogs.html. I think
you'll find what you need. The former is relatively stable between
releases, while the latter has more detail but is subject to change.
I cannot find a way to programatically:
1. Given a table name, find all foreign key fields in the given
table by field name (column name)
2. Given a single foreign key field name, programatically look up
the corresponding reference table name and the reference primary key field
so h