Re: [GENERAL] Calling on all SQL guru's

2004-11-02 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 05:34:21PM -0800, John Fabiani wrote: > God bless you! It works as expected. But is it possible to create a SQL > statement using only the pg files. This will allow it to be used with 7.3.x > and later. I have been trying for a full day. Actually, I really need to >

Re: [GENERAL] Calling on all SQL guru's

2004-11-01 Thread John Fabiani
On Monday 01 November 2004 16:13, Ian Barwick wrote: > On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:59:44 -0800, John Fabiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > First I'm trying to move a MySQL database to Postgres. I have to emulate > > a MySQL sql statement - ''Describe tablename' which in general is '\d > >

Re: [GENERAL] Calling on all SQL guru's

2004-11-01 Thread Ian Barwick
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:59:44 -0800, John Fabiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > First I'm trying to move a MySQL database to Postgres. I have to emulate a > MySQL sql statement - ''Describe tablename' which in general is '\d > tablename' from psql. If I use '-E' my 7.3.x provides three sql