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PL/SQL, How to select a column name that contains a dash

xav_mrobinson	8 Oct, 2008 - 10:56 AM Post #1
New D.I.C Head Joined: 8 Oct, 2008 Posts: 1 Thanked: 1 times My Contributions	I am trying to select columns from a table defines as DataStuEmail with column names defined as E-mailType E-mailTypeNum etc. Example: SELECT E-mailType from DataStuEmail; gives an error SELECT 'E-mailType' from DataStuEmail; gives 'E-mailType' for all records = wrong, need the contents of the field not the fieldname SELECT "E-mailType" from DataStuEmail; gives error In Transact SQL I use [E-mailType] around the column names on the select and it works. What do I use in PL/SQL?
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