You could also use describe (in psql environment ) psql mydatabase mydatabase=# \d indexname
Index "indexname" Attribute | Type ------------+--------------- fieldname | datatype unique btree The word "unique" will show up only if the index has the unique qualification, otherwise it will read only "btree". Hope this helps. Ligia "Dirk Lutzebaeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Hello, > > is there a way to ask the system tables if a given index was created > with the unique qualification? I don't want to insert data to try. > > Greetings, > > Dirk > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org