[geeklog-devel] MS SQL question

[Michael Jervis]

SELECT 1 FROM sysobjects WHERE name= '{$_TABLES[$table]}'

Probably want to check XTYPE as well, but I can't recall right now the
correct value for table.

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 19:44, Dirk Haun <dirk at haun-online.de> wrote:

> In the install script, we have this function:

>

> /**

>  * Check if a table exists

>  *

>  * @param   string $table   Table name

>  * @return  boolean         True if table exists, false if it does not

>  *

>  */

> function INST_checkTableExists ($table)

> {

>    global $_TABLES, $_DB_dbms;

>

>    $exists = false;

>

>    if ($_DB_dbms == 'mysql') {

>        $result = DB_query ("SHOW TABLES LIKE '{$_TABLES[$table]}'");

>        if (DB_numRows ($result) > 0) {

>            $exists = true;

>        }

>    }

>

>    return $exists;

> }

>

> As can be seen, it's only covering MySQL. How would you check for the

> existance of a table in MS SQL?

>

> bye, Dirk

>

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