psql: describe table
July 12, 2010 18:44:06 Last update: July 12, 2010 18:44:06
Use the
\d command to show information about a table:
postgres=# \d patchtype
Table "public.patchtype"
Column | Type | Modifiers
-------------+-----------------------------+---------------
id | character varying(10) | not null
code | character varying(32) | not null
name | character varying(32) |
suffix | character varying(32) |
createddate | timestamp without time zone | default now()
Indexes:
"patchtype_pk" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)
"patchtype_code_key" UNIQUE, btree (code)
postgres=#