title: What's wrong with this command in SQL plus?
body: <p>I want to count the number of employees</p>
  
  <pre><code>SQL&gt; select count(ename) AS number of people, from emp;
  select count(ename) AS number of people, from emp
                     *
  ERROR at line 1:
  ORA-00923: FROM keyword not found where expected
  
  
  SQL&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Here's my table</p>
  
  <pre><code> SQL&gt; select ename from emp;
  
   ENAME
   ----------
   KING
   BLAKE
   CLARK
   JONES
   MARTIN
   ALLEN
   TURNER
   JAMES
   WARD
   FORD
   SMITH
  
   ENAME
   ----------
   SCOTT
   ADAMS
   MILLER
  
   14 rows selected.
  
   SQL&gt;
  </code></pre>