Re: if EXISTS in ksh script

Posted in 1998

WF Software — Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:58 +0000 (GMT Standard Time) — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <363AB466.4CEB@earthlink.net>, jleffler@earthlink.net (Jonathan Leffler) wrote: [cutting] > > It isn't really fair of me to pick on Paul's answer as at least two > other answers suffer from the same defects. The code given will not > work in a MODE ANSI database because the system catalogue tables > must be identified by owner and name. The solutions can also break > down in a MODE ANSI database if there is more than one table with > the same name but different owners. Fair point and no offence taken, but in my defence I never use MODE ANSI databases :-) Paul Watson # I don't suffer from WF Software Ltd. # stress, I'm just Tel. (+44) 1436 674729 # a carrier Fax. (+44) 1436 678693 # www.wfsoftware.co.uk