note twotone <p> Assuming you have already prepared and executed statement handle $sth, $sth->{NAME} will return an array ref of the column names, so </p> <code> my @columns = @{$sth->{NAME}}; </code> <p> gives you an array of your column names. </p> <div class="pmsig"><div class="pmsig-469796"> --------------<br /> www.theduttons.com </div></div> 43748 43755