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title: PostgreSQL
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category: Databases
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### Console
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$ psql #logs in to default database & default user
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$ sudo -u <rolename:postgres> psql #logs in with a particular user
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2023-03-14 04:40:29 +00:00
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Replace anything within `<placeholder>` accordingly
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### Commands
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* Show roles: `\du`
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* Show tables: `\dt`
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* Show databases: `\l`
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* Connect to a database: `\c <database>`
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* Show columns of a table: `\d <table>` or `\d+ <table>`
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* Quit: `\q`
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### Creating database
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$ createdb databasename
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