Just to be clear: If I define a column in a table named "xxx", and I "select xxx from table", the report will show a column named "xxx" always. That's what the standard says, right? It's not implementation dependent, right?
CREATE TABLE foo(xxx) INSERT INTO foo(xxx) VALUES(25) SELECT xxx FROM foo ---|----- xxx 25 Doug > -----Original Message----- > From: sqlite-users <sqlite-users-boun...@mailinglists.sqlite.org> > On Behalf Of Adrian Ho > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 8:04 AM > To: sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Result set column names > > On 9/12/19 3:45 PM, Graham Holden wrote: > > Monday, December 09, 2019, 7:25:25 AM, Clemens Ladisch > <clem...@ladisch.de> wrote: > > > >> The SQL-92 standard actually says: > >> > >> | Syntax Rules > >> | > >> | 9) Case: > >> | > >> | b) If the i-th <derived column> in the <select list> > does not > >> | specify an <as clause> and the <value expression> of > that > >> | <derived column> is a single <column reference>, then > the > >> | <column name> of the i-th column of the result is C. > >> | > > Presumably the third line of clause (b) of the standard SHOULD > have > > read: "is a single <column reference> C,", otherwise "is C" has > > nothing to refer to. > > C is actually defined in a preceding paragraph: > > 5) Let C be some column. Let QS be the <query > specification>. Let > DCi, for i ranging from 1 to the number of <derived > column>s > inclusively, be the i-th <derived column> simply > contained in > the <select list> of QS. For all i, C is an underlying > column > of DCi, and of any <column reference> that identifies > DCi, if > and only if C is an underlying column of the <value > expression> > of DCi, or C is an underlying column of the <table > expression> > immediately contained in QS. > > -- > Best Regards, > Adrian > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite- > users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
