Index: src/java/org/apache/torque/util/BasePeer.java
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jakarta-turbine-torque/src/java/org/apache/torque/util/BasePeer.java,v
retrieving revision 1.52
diff -u -r1.52 BasePeer.java
--- src/java/org/apache/torque/util/BasePeer.java	22 Aug 2002 15:40:11 -0000	1.52
+++ src/java/org/apache/torque/util/BasePeer.java	13 Sep 2002 01:31:12 -0000
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@
         for (int i = 0; i < select.size(); i++)
         {
             String columnName = select.get(i);
-            if (columnName.indexOf('.') == -1)
+            if (columnName.indexOf('.') == -1  && columnName.indexOf('*') == -1)
             {
                 throwMalformedColumnNameException("select", columnName);
             }
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@
             {
                 tableName = columnName.substring(0, columnName.indexOf('.'));
             }
-            else
+            else if (columnName.indexOf('.') > -1)
             {
                 tableName =
                     columnName.substring(parenPos + 1, columnName.indexOf('.'));