Thank you gentlemen, this will keep me busy for a while. -----Original Message----- From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Cradock Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 1:05 PM To: Jonel Rienton Cc: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Data types Try pg_type. typname should give you what you're looking for. On Dec 30, 2005, at 1:57 PM, Jonel Rienton wrote: > Hi guys, > > Does Postgres store all the possible column datatypes somewhere in its > system tables? Like int8, int4, character varying, etc. I'm trying to > write another GUI client that can list all the database objects in > Postgres. > Thanks. > > Regards, > > Jonel > > -- > I know not english well, but I know 9 computer languages. > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - Release Date: > 12/30/2005 > > > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - Release Date: 12/30/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - Release Date: 12/30/2005