On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Santiago LLobet wrote:
> Hi,...
>
> We've got a MySQL server running with a lot of different databases that have the
>same table-structure.
>
> Does anybody knows how to make an SCRIPT that performs an administrative task
>(like ALTER TABLE 'table_name') in all the databases?
>
> Do I have to use a script like this ?
>
> USE database1;
> ALTER TABLE users ..... ;
> USE database2;
> ALTER TABLE users......;
> USE database3;
> .
> .
> .
>
> (Actually the USE command does not work)
>
> Thanks a lot to all the people in the list!!!! :-)
I don't see why you'd have an administrative script to perform ALTER commands. Not my
idea of a batch job. Anyway, why don't you just give th DB name on the ALTER line:
ALTER TABLE dbname.tablename...
You write the script and execute it as:
mysql -u root -p < lala.sql
regards,
thalis
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