pg_get_tabledef function in Postgres Plus
Till Advanced Server 8.3, there was a function pg_get_tabledef, which some people were using to get the definition of table. This function is no more part of new versions of Advanced Server 8.3 (8.3R2AS and 8.4AS). So, they would be missing this function by default. However, they can get the same functionality using following function, which provides similar result as of pg_get_tabledef. Function code is given below: CREATE OR REPLACE Function pg_get_tabledef(text) RETURNS text AS $$ DECLARE tabledef TEXT; dotpos integer; tablename text; schemaname text; prevcol text; coltype text; notnull1 boolean; rec record; oidcheck boolean; BEGIN dotpos:=strpos($1,'.'); if dotpos = 0 then schemaname:='public'; tablename:=substr($1,dotpos+1); else schemaname:=substr($1,1,dotpos-1); tablename:=substr($1,dotpos+1); end if; select relhasoids into oidcheck from pg_class,pg_namespace where pg_class.r...