Dongjoon Hyun created SPARK-16543:
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             Summary: Rename the columns of `SHOW PARTITION/COLUMNS` commands
                 Key: SPARK-16543
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-16543
             Project: Spark
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: SQL
            Reporter: Dongjoon Hyun
            Priority: Minor


This issue changes the name of columns returned by `SHOW PARTITION/COLUMNS` 
commands. Currently, both commands uses `result` as a column name.

**Comparison**
||Command||Spark(Before)||Spark(After)||Hive||
|SHOW PARTITIONS|result|partition|partition|
|SHOW COLUMNS|result|col_name|field|

Note that Spark/Hive show 'col_name` in `DESC TABLES`. So, after this issue, 
Spark uses `col_name` consistently among commands.

**Before**
{code}
scala> sql("show partitions p").show()
+------+
|result|
+------+
|   b=2|
+------+
scala> sql("show columns in p").show()
+------+
|result|
+------+
|     a|
|     b|
+------+
{code}

**After**
{code}
scala> sql("show partitions p").show
+---------+
|partition|
+---------+
|      b=2|
+---------+
scala> sql("show columns in p").show
+--------+
|col_name|
+--------+
|       a|
|       b|
+--------+
{code}




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