RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread hong chen
From: Gurhan Ozen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 5:57 PM To: hong chen Subject: RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use SHOW CREATE TABLE ... syntax will show you whether or not the field name

RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread hong chen
-Original Message- From: hong chen Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 5:50 PM To: 'Gurhan Ozen' Subject: RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use I am trying to check if a certain column exists before I try to select it from the table. in Oracle or Sql Serv

RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread Gurhan Ozen
EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 5:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use mysql> create table column_list (desc MYTABLE_NAME); ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'desc MYTABLE_NAME)' at line 1 Anyon

RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread hong chen
-Original Message- From: hong chen Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 5:32 PM To: 'Alex Behrens' Subject: RE: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use No luck. Oracle and Sql Server have system tables to check. mysql> de

Re: create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread Alex Behrens
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create tmp table of column list of a table for future use

2002-04-05 Thread hong chen
mysql> create table column_list (desc MYTABLE_NAME); ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'desc MYTABLE_NAME)' at line 1 Anyone know how to make something like it? - Before posting, please check: http://www