"Darryl Hoar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 07/21/2005 04:12:39 PM:

> Greetings,
> I am currently using Mysql 3.23.52.   I am looking for events (when a 
record
> is added, mod'd or deleted
> from a table, and event is sent to each client connected to the DB.
> Firebird can do this,
> but before I port my application to firebird, I was wondering if Mysql 
had
> something similar ?
> 
> thanks in advance,
> Darryl
> 
> 

The closest thing to "events" in MySQL will be Triggers coming in v 5.0.x. 
 There is no external events you can either register as a callback for or 
trap against. The closest thing you can do with your version is to monitor 
the binlog and detect the changes.

Shawn Green
Database Administrator
Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine

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