Not sure, the tables are in different databases with different users and passwords. I will look into it but the answer I got this afternoon satisfied me :)
Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miles Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeff Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 8:51 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Opening more than one database at a time? > Jeff, > > Can you let MySQL do the work for you, with INSERT ... SELECT? Here's the URL" > http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/N/INSERT_SELECT.html > > HTH - Miles Thompson > > > At 06:20 PM 1/20/2002 -0500, Jeff Lewis wrote: > >I am trying to basically copy data from one database to another and am > >wondering if it is possible to have more than one database open at a time. > >So for example, I want to do something like this but am wondering if there > >is a better way: > > > >$dbcon = mysql_connect($db_server, $db_user, $db_passwd); //Make source > >connection > >mysql_select_db($db_name); > >//Select source db > >$source_result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM users"); //Select all > >info from users table > >while ($row_cat = mysql_fetch_array($result)){ > >//Loop through and insert into new db > > //Insert into new database > >} > > > >So where I have "Insert into new database" this is where I want to take some > >of the information from the source and insert into the new database (which > >uses a different user name and password as well). > > > >Any help would be greatly appreciated :) > > > >Jeff > > > > > > > >-- > >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
