pgsizeprettypgdatabasesizemydb
pgsizeprettypgdatabasesizemydb is a command-line utility designed to provide a human-readable representation of PostgreSQL database sizes. It is a wrapper around the psql command, specifically utilizing its `\l` command to list databases and then processing the output to display sizes in a more understandable format, such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). This contrasts with the raw byte counts often returned by default database size queries.
The primary function of pgsizeprettypgdatabasesizemydb is to simplify the task of quickly assessing the disk space
While the exact implementation details might vary, the core purpose remains consistent: to enhance the readability