use pg_dump with the --schema-only and --table= params
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From: "Mark Fenbers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Pg SQL Discussion Group <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Sent: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:50:54 -0400
Subject: [SQL] Dumping table definitions
> I am looking for a way to reformat the information that is generated from
> \d mytable
> into SQL syntax, such that the table can be recreated with 'psql -f
> mytable.sql' complete with index and constraint definitions. I can do
> awk and sed commands to do this if I need to, but first wanted to check
> if Pg already had tools to export the table structure (without the
> data). Does it?
>
> Also, Is there a way to export the structure of all tables at once
> instead of one table at a time?
>
> Mark
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TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to
choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not
match
