At 20:09 -0800 12/19/02, How Loon wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>Why I could NOT create a table (Type: MyISAM) where
>the table name is a
>set of numeric number, for example:
>'12156' or '6454'?
Because you didn't quote it within backticks.
All-numeric names are not otherwise distinguishable
from numbers, which leads to all kinds of ambiguities.
>
>The table I created is NOT describe-able by using
>MySQL comand:
>"describe 12156;".
describe `12156`';
>I'm using MySQL ver 3.23.54 and thanks in advance.
>
>ascll
>ascll@stripped