Re: Fetching Column Names

2001-05-09 Thread Jared Still
On Tuesday 08 May 2001 03:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You can do a DESC command in SQL, although most interfaces also provide > a specific way of doing this. Gregory, DESC is an Oracle SQLPlus command; it won't work in a SQL statement. Jared

RE: Fetching Column Names

2001-05-08 Thread Sean Carte
Many thanks your helpful replies Gregory, Sikkandar, and Philip! -- SeanC

Re: Fetching Column Names

2001-05-08 Thread Philip Newton
On 8 May 2001, at 11:45, Sean Carte wrote: > Is it possible to fetch the names of all columns in a table? First, prepare a statement that will select all columns from that table: $sth = $dbh->prepare('select * from blurfle'); Next, you may have to execute the handle. (Whether this is neces

RE: Fetching Column Names

2001-05-08 Thread Gregory_Griffiths
You can do a DESC command in SQL, although most interfaces also provide a specific way of doing this. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 08 May 2001 10:45 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Fetching Column Names > > > Is it possible to fet