Re: Statistics timestamp & 'under-the-hood' column names

On Tue, 2 May 2000 john.j.kanagaraj_at_shell.com.bn wrote:

> Just digging thru SQL.BSQ of the 8.x versions and note that a number of
> equivalent columns have a '#' appended to them - causes a lot of grief
> on porting home grown managament scripts and utilities that look for
> some additional details 'under the hood'...... (e.g.
> HIST_HEAD$.TIMESTAMP, OBJ$.TYPE and USER$.TYPE)

A lot of grief is being kind to the knotheads that made the decision to break hundreds of scripts worldwide.

Jared Still
Certified Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist ;-) Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
jkstill_at_bcbso.com - Work - preferred address jkstill_at_teleport.com - private Received on Wed May 03 2000 - 11:32:42 CDT