DISPLAY TABLES

Purpose

Display table information about the active database

Syntax

DISPLAY TABLES [TO FILE <.txt filename> | (<expC>)] | [TO PRINT]

See Also

ADATABASES(), ALTER TABLE, ALTER INDEX, CLOSE DATABASES, CLOSE TABLES, COMPILE DATABASE, COPY DATABASE, CREATE DATABASE, CREATE INDEX, CREATE TABLE, CREATE VIEW, DB_DATADIR, DBUSED(), DISPLAY DATABASE, DISPLAY INDEXES, DISPLAY SCHEMAS, DROP DATABASE, DROP INDEX, DROP TABLE, Function Keys, GETENV(), LIST DATABASE, LIST INDEXES, LIST SCHEMAS, LIST TABLES, OPEN DATABASE, PACK DATABASE, SET AUTOCATALOG, SET EXCLUSIVE, SET PRINTER, SET SQL, USE

Description

The DISPLAY TABLES command displays the base name and file name including the full path for each table in the currently active database.

Keyword	Description
TO <file>	The display output will be sent to the specified file. The filename can be substituted with a <expC>, enclosed in round brackets, which returns a valid filename. If no file extension is specified, then ".txt" will be used. The command SET PAGELENGTH governs the output file pagination and SET PAGEWIDTH defines the width of each page. Page numbers are centered on the bottom of the page according to width.
TO PRINT	The display output will be sent to a printer.

Example

OPEN DATABASE southwind
DISPLAY TABLES