On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 02:33:55PM -0600, Kristopher Yates wrote: > I have been wondering the same thing..
SELECT * FROM pg_databases ? > >Is there a query that will return all the databases available, similar > >to what psql -l does? The handy "-E" flag to psql helps: roberto@brasileiro:~$ psql -E -l ********* QUERY ********** SELECT d.datname as "Name", u.usename as "Owner", pg_encoding_to_char(d.encoding) as "Encoding" FROM pg_database d LEFT JOIN pg_user u ON d.datdba = u.usesysid ORDER BY 1; ************************** List of databases Name | Owner | Encoding ----------------+------------+---------- addresses | windozefoo | LATIN1 foobar | roberto | LATIN1 openacs-4 | roberto | LATIN1 template0 | postgres | LATIN1 template1 | postgres | LATIN1 -Roberto -- +----| Roberto Mello - http://www.brasileiro.net/ |------+ + Computer Science Graduate Student, Utah State University + + USU Free Software & GNU/Linux Club - http://fslc.usu.edu/ + Dente lupus, cornu taurus petit. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html