Re: [Squirrel-sql-users] Squirrel - Oracle "desc <table>" not functioning

[Robert M. <rob...@gm...>]

On 9/4/08, francisco sanmarco <fra...@ya...> wrote:

>   Hi there,
> I'm trying to run the simplest "desc <table>" command, but I get "Error:
> ORA-00900: Invalid SQL Statement".
> I'm using Squirrel 2.6.6, with Oracle JDBC (tried with all versions),
> against an Oracle 9.2.0.8.0 Database.
> How can I solve this?
> Thanks,
> Francisco.
>

That is an SQL-Plus command and not SQL that Oracle recognizes.  We have an
outstanding  feature request to emulate it.

Rob