psql vs. mysql shell command cheatsheet

MySQL Postgres list databases SHOW DATABASES \l change to a database USE <db_name> \c <db_name> list tables SHOW TABLES \dt describe a table DESC <table_name> \d <table_name> show the create table sql SHOW CREATE TABLE <table_name> pg_dump -st <table_name> <db_name> explain a query EXPLAIN <sql_statement> EXPLAIN <sql_statement> quit shell QUIT \q