Re: Can't describe table!

From: Chuck Hamilton <chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1995/08/10
Message-ID: <40d0pk$dn1_at_ixnews7.ix.netcom.com>#1/1


richard_avery_at_nt.com (Richard Avery) wrote:

>In article <40b7ja$lva_at_ixnews3.ix.netcom.com>, chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com (Chuck
>Hamilton) wrote:
 

>> There's a table in my Oracle 7.1 database with a lower case name. I
>> can access the table just fine by enclosing the name in double quotes,
>> but I can't DESCRIBE it to see the column names. How to I specify a
>> lower case table name in a DESCRIBE command?
>>
>Try placing the table name in double quotes.
 

>desc "lower_table"

Doesn't work.

--
Chuck Hamilton
chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com

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Received on Thu Aug 10 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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