Chris Brat wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to retrieve details about the database, specifically a > list of the tables in the database; and then to retrieve the columns > and their types for the tables? > > Is this dependant on the database? > As far as locating the field names goes, this should work with most DBAPI modules:
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/81189 thought hat doesn't help wiht getting the table names ... regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://holdenweb.blogspot.com Recent Ramblings http://del.icio.us/steve.holden -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
