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NAME

describe - provide information about database objects

SYNOPSIS

describe [OPTION...] OBJECT...

DESCRIPTION

describe provides information about the columns as well as access privileges in an OBJECT which can be either a table or a view.

OPTIONS

-d DATABASE
The name of the database where OBJECT(s) are defined, default to the currently connected database.

-s SCHEMA
The name of the schema where OBJECT(s) are defined, default to the currently connected schema.

NOTES

Access privileges are only applicable to table objects in this release.
 -d: does not work on SQLite
 -s: does not work on SQLite 

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