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Re: alias wondering.
Posted by: Phillip Ward
Date: January 05, 2015 07:10AM

OK, I'll bite.

Why?

What the returned data columns are called is largely irrelevant because you should have a presentation layer between the database and the user(s) so you can "rename" columns any way you want.

You can, of course, do this the other way around ...
select 6 - 4 as `2` ;

Regards,
Phill W.

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