hi

mysqldump -u (username) -h (hostname) -p databasename tablename>filename
password

then upload the same whereever required
mysql -u (username) -h(hostname) -p databasename<filename.

........Ashwin
> > hi
> > 
> > i want to dump the contents of one table into a text 
> > file ... can you tell me what i've done wrong ?
> > 
> > i tried :
> > 
> > mysqldump --opt --tables studenttable > myfile.txt
> > mysqldump --opt --databases [studenttable] > myfile.txt
> > mysqldump --opt database [studenttable] > myfile.txt
> > 
> > but all these result in an error ... i can dump the whol database but
not the table 
> > studenttable 
> 
> mysqldump database_name table_name >myfile.txt
> 
> / Carsten
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