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> As a possible suggestion...I know Sybase requires that temp tables
> have names that begin with a `#'.  This avoids the problem of
> shadowing ordinary names.

Interesting. We could do something similar if supporting SQL92
conventions is impossible, but why not try for something compatible
first?

                          - Tom