In the "unsupported short term" there are scripts
around on the net for hacking COL$ and associated
dictionary objects...

Note: This is NOT an email advising you to do it.

 --- Jonathan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote: > 
> In the short term:
>     Rename XXX  to YYY
>     create view XXX as select {all the columns} from
> YYY;
> 
> In the longer term - migrate to Oracle 9
> 
> 
> Jonathan Lewis
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> 
> |List,
> |Is there any way to rename a column without
> changing the position of
> column?
> |
> 
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