Re: Overloading words: How can we get Oracle to stop it?

Mark W. Farnham wrote,on my timestamp of 10/06/2006 4:02 AM:

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> And yes, I’m tossing in a huge presumption here that anyone else
> actually cares.
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Some of us do. My pet peeve is dba_tab_privs and its columns "TABLE_NAME" for a table and a column respectively that store *object* names! Ie, suddenly package, type, sequence and view names are *table names*????

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