In the last episode (Apr 30), Tim Johnson said: > Hello All: > using mysql Ver 11.15 Distrib 3.23.41, for redhat-linux-gnu (i386) > > I'm attempting to build a database with programming code. I get > an error when I attempt to execute the following: 'DROP TABLE IF > EXISTS INT' > > Is there any way around this, or must I use a different table > name than 'INT'
You can use reserved words as table and field names by putting them inside backtics ` `. http://www.mysql.com/doc/L/e/Legal_names.html -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
