my $dbh = DBI->connect( ... );
my $sth = $dbh->prepare( "SHOW COLUMNS FROM $table" ) or die;
$sth->execute( ) or die;
my @columns;
while( my( $column_name ) = $sth->fetchrow_array( )){
push @columns, $column_name;
}
$sth->finish( );
b.
"Anthony E." wrote:
> I need to read the fields of a table dynamically using
> DBI.pm
>
> The resulting cgi script should be a form that has a
> checkbox for each field...the user will then create a
> temporary table based on which fields are checked in
> the form.
>
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