Beuserie,
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 8:15:33 PM, you wrote:

BF> i'm in process of migrating from a commercial dbms to mysql and
BF> have legacy tables referenced everywhere with names like 'tbl1#c'
--> '#' is not accepted for table names and must be escaped to create
BF> one (but dissapeared from the table name then)
BF> is there a way to use such table names ?

'#' means the beginning of comments:
    http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Comments.html

So, all data after '#' will be interpreted as comment.


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