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comparing table structure

dump old and new table structures and search for differences... especially in the INDEXes.

Is there any command/script to do the comparision?
Oct 24 '11 #1
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rski
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What about \d command, you can use it in psql
Expand|Select|Wrap|Line Numbers
  1. \d old_table
  2. \d new_table
  3.  
Isn't it enough for you?
Nov 5 '11 #2

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