Thanks Dennis, I appreciate the detailed response. Sam
------------------------------------------- We're Hiring! Seeking a passionate developer to join our team building products. Position is in the Washington D.C. metro area. If interested contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Dennis Cote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:02 PM To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: Re: [sqlite] Re: Re: Meta Information: How to retrieve the column names of a table ? Samuel R. Neff wrote: > Dennis, > > Do any database systems actually implement this part of the standard? MSSQL > used the term information schema in their MSSQL 2000 version of metadata > access but afaik it was not close to the ANSI standard at all. It's a been > a while for me but I think the Oracle stuff is totally different from what > ANSI spec. > > Samuel, The following is from the PostgreSQL online manual (see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/features.html ). It is a pretty good overview of the SQL standards and their implementation. Note they claim to support 9075-11 which is the information and definition schema. . . . Dennis Cote ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------