Hi, attached is a patch that adds display of the groups a user belongs to to \du and a \dg command to psql. It's against 7.4beta5.
-- Markus Bertheau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff -ru postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/command.c postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/command.c --- postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/command.c 2003-10-11 20:04:26.000000000 +0200 +++ postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/command.c 2003-11-02 19:31:27.000000000 +0100 @@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ case 'f': success = describeFunctions(pattern, show_verbose); break; + case 'g': + success = describeGroups(pattern); + break; case 'l': success = do_lo_list(); break; diff -ru postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/describe.c postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/describe.c --- postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/describe.c 2003-10-17 02:57:04.000000000 +0200 +++ postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/describe.c 2003-11-02 19:38:31.000000000 +0100 @@ -1272,12 +1272,13 @@ " WHEN u.usesuper THEN CAST('%s' AS pg_catalog.text)\n" " WHEN u.usecreatedb THEN CAST('%s' AS pg_catalog.text)\n" " ELSE CAST('' AS pg_catalog.text)\n" - " END AS \"%s\"\n" + " END AS \"%s\",\n" + " ARRAY(SELECT g.groname FROM pg_catalog.pg_group g WHERE u.usesysid = ANY(g.grolist)) as \"%s\"\n" "FROM pg_catalog.pg_user u\n", _("User name"), _("User ID"), _("superuser, create database"), _("superuser"), _("create database"), - _("Attributes")); + _("Attributes"), _("Groups")); processNamePattern(&buf, pattern, false, false, NULL, "u.usename", NULL, NULL); @@ -1300,6 +1301,46 @@ /* + * \dg + * + * Describes groups. + */ +bool +describeGroups(const char *pattern) +{ + PQExpBufferData buf; + PGresult *res; + printQueryOpt myopt = pset.popt; + + initPQExpBuffer(&buf); + + printfPQExpBuffer(&buf, + "SELECT g.groname AS \"%s\",\n" + " g.grosysid AS \"%s\"\n" + "FROM pg_catalog.pg_group g\n", + _("Group name"), _("Group ID")); + + processNamePattern(&buf, pattern, false, false, + NULL, "g.groname", NULL, NULL); + + appendPQExpBuffer(&buf, "ORDER BY 1;"); + + res = PSQLexec(buf.data, false); + termPQExpBuffer(&buf); + if (!res) + return false; + + myopt.nullPrint = NULL; + myopt.title = _("List of database groups"); + + printQuery(res, &myopt, pset.queryFout); + + PQclear(res); + return true; +} + + +/* * listTables() * * handler for \d, \dt, etc. diff -ru postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/describe.h postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/describe.h --- postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/describe.h 2003-08-05 01:59:40.000000000 +0200 +++ postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/describe.h 2003-11-02 19:31:27.000000000 +0100 @@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ /* \du */ bool describeUsers(const char *pattern); +/* \dg */ +bool describeGroups(const char *pattern); + /* \z (or \dp) */ bool permissionsList(const char *pattern); diff -ru postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/help.c postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/help.c --- postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/help.c 2003-10-02 08:39:31.000000000 +0200 +++ postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/help.c 2003-11-02 19:31:27.000000000 +0100 @@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ fprintf(output, _(" \\dd [PATTERN] show comment for object\n")); fprintf(output, _(" \\dD [PATTERN] list domains\n")); fprintf(output, _(" \\df [PATTERN] list functions (add \"+\" for more detail)\n")); + fprintf(output, _(" \\dg [PATTERN] list groups\n")); fprintf(output, _(" \\dn [PATTERN] list schemas\n")); fprintf(output, _(" \\do [NAME] list operators\n")); fprintf(output, _(" \\dl list large objects, same as \\lo_list\n")); diff -ru postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c --- postgresql-7.4beta5.orig/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c 2003-10-17 13:52:06.000000000 +0200 +++ postgresql-7.4beta5/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c 2003-11-02 19:32:40.000000000 +0100 @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ static char *backslash_commands[] = { "\\a", "\\connect", "\\C", "\\cd", "\\copy", "\\copyright", - "\\d", "\\da", "\\dc", "\\dC", "\\dd", "\\dD", "\\df", "\\di", + "\\d", "\\da", "\\dc", "\\dC", "\\dd", "\\dD", "\\df", "\\dg", "\\di", "\\dl", "\\dn", "\\do", "\\dp", "\\ds", "\\dS", "\\dt", "\\dT", "\\dv", "\\du", "\\e", "\\echo", "\\encoding",
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