How can I get column names from a table in SQL Server?

Question

I want to query the name of all columns of a table. I found how to do this in:

• Oracle
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL

But I also need to know:

Answer 1

You can use sp_help in SQL Server 2008.

sp_help ;

Keyboard shortcut for the above command: select table name (i.e highlight it) and press ALT+F1.