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Jakob Homan commented on HIVE-3798:
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I don't currently have an Hive 0.14 install to test this, but happy it's fixed.
Thanks.
> Can't escape reserved keywords used as table names
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>
> Key: HIVE-3798
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3798
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Parser
> Reporter: Jakob Homan
> Assignee: Jakob Homan
> Fix For: 0.14.0
>
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> {noformat}hive (some_table)> show tables;
> OK
> ...
> comment
> ...
> Time taken: 0.076 seconds
> hive (some_table)> describe comment;
> FAILED: Parse Error: line 1:0 cannot recognize input near 'describe'
> 'comment' '<EOF>' in describe statement
> hive (some_table)> describe `comment`;
> OK
> Table `comment` does not exist
> Time taken: 0.042 seconds
> {noformat}
> Describe should honor character escaping.
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