Mysql and Quoted Identifiers

2002-04-10 Thread Nicholas A Read
Hi, I'm using MySQL version 3.23.37 which works fine. However I am currently trying to convert a MS Access database to MySQL and some of the column names have embedded spaces i.e. First Name. Now according to the manual MySQL supports quoting of identifiers (for the above reason), I

Re: Mysql and Quoted Identifiers

2002-04-10 Thread Kevin Connell
ANSI92 states that quoted identifiers are delimited by double quotes -Original Message- From: Nicholas A Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 19:39:52 +0100 Subject: Mysql and Quoted Identifiers Hi, I'm using MySQL version 3.23.37 which works

Re: Mysql and Quoted Identifiers

2002-04-10 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. You have to use backticks (`) instead of single quotes (') as in CREATE TABLE TEST (`ID` INTEGER) When MySQL has been started with --ansi, double quotes () will have the same meaning. See http://www.mysql.com/doc/L/e/Legal_names.html for more info. Bye, Benjamin. On Wed, Apr

Re: Mysql and Quoted Identifiers

2002-04-10 Thread Nicholas A Read
Thanks This is not clear from the manual. - Works fine now though. Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: Hi. You have to use backticks (`) instead of single quotes (') as in CREATE TABLE TEST (`ID` INTEGER) When MySQL has been started with --ansi, double quotes () will have the same meaning. See