Chris Travers <chris.travers@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I have found recently that tables in certain contexts seem to have a > name pseudocolumn. I was wondering if there is any documentation as > to what this is and what it signifies. I/O conversion cast from composite type to string. You might find this 9.1 patch informative: http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git&a=commitdiff&h=543d22fc7423747afd59fe7214f2ddf6259efc62 There's also relevant discussion in the mailing lists shortly before that. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general