On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 01:45:59PM +0900, Takanori Ugai wrote: > Dear Folks, > > I'm not sure this is a bug or the SQL syntax. > I created a db named a-b that includes a hyphen. > > % mysql a-b > mysql> show tables ; > +-------------------------+ > | Tables_in_a-b | > +-------------------------+ > | a | > | b | > +-------------------------+ > 7 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> show tables from a-b ; > ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'a-b' at line 1 > > I think the syntax should accept such a DB's name and this is a bug. > Anybody knows how the SQL should handle the hyphen?
Quote it: mysql> show tables from `a-b`; Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 3.23.51: up 61 days, processed 1,271,831,535 queries (240/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
