Re: column names

"Tim Ward" <tim.ward@stivesdirect.com> wrote: > SHOW COLUMNS FROM tablename > is the MySQL query That works well from the MySQL commandline, but isn't as useful from within a PHP script if Mauricio wants to control the formatting of it, limit the fields displayed and use it within the logic of the PHP script. Depends what he needs to do. I still think mysql_field_name() / pg_fieldname() are the way to go, though Mauricio never mentioned which DBMS he's using. -- Steve Werby President, Befriend Internet Services LLC http://www.befriend.com/