> If 'SHOW COLUMNS FROM tablename' returns error 1146 (42S02), the
> table doesn't exist. 

This causes my application (ColdFusion) to throw an exception.

If I have to, I could resort to doing another query in my application
(SHOW TABLES) and seeing if my table was returned in that list.  But I
was hoping for a more elegant way to do it, within the single query.

-Ryan


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