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Re: create table named 2E9
Posted by: Rick James
Date: May 09, 2013 10:51PM

It's called "scientific notation":

mysql> SELECT 2E9;
+------------+
| 2E9        |
+------------+
| 2000000000 |
+------------+

mysql> SELECT 2a9;
ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column '2a9' in 'field list'

Use backtics around your unconventional table names.

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