On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 01:58:23PM -0700, Bill Angus wrote:
> CREATE TABLE MSJOURNL (ACCT INT(3),
> DESC CHAR(29),
> DTE DATE)
> 
> This query fails when MySQL encouters DESC. Changing DESC to DESCRIP
> causes the query to work. I'm wondering if filtering for the
> reserved word DESCRIBE causes DESC not to be legal for use in field
> names?

DESCR is a reserved word in MySQL.

Jeremy
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