1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/class/CommonTable.php b/class/CommonTable.php
index ba3f7ad..0aeeb29 100644
--- a/class/CommonTable.php
+++ b/class/CommonTable.php
@@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ abstract class CommonTable
      **/
     public function request ($crit='')
     {
+        if (is_string($crit) && strpos($crit,' ')) {
+            // $crit is a full SQL command
+            return new TableIterator ($this->db, $crit);
+        }
         return new TableIterator ($this->db, $this->table, $crit);
     }