Not a db setting - the DROP statement itself. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/drop-table.html
HTH, James Harvard At 1:56 pm -0700 21/3/06, ChadDavis wrote: >I'm runnning a script that creates a few tables. I have line that drops the >tables before the creation of the tables just in case they already exist ( >such as on a re-creation of the tables ). > >mysql is giving me the following error on the drop table when I run the >script the first time -- i.e. when there isn't a table to drop yet. > > ERROR 1051 at line 1: Unknown table 'MyTable' > >Is there a global db setting that will allow this statement to occur without >the error? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]