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Describe doesn't need the table name quoted, at least not with the MySQL DBD.

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Re^3: Checking for DB table existence using DBI/DBD
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 13, 2005 at 22:44 UTC
    It does if the table name has special characters such as spaces in it, right?
      yes, you've got me there.

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