create table TableDef like TableX ? -- Nuno Tavares DRI, Consultoria Informática Telef: +351 936 184 086
mos escreveu: > I'd like to get the field names and data types of a table, say TableX, > and put it into TableDef using nothing but SQL. I know I can list the > table definition using "Describe Table" and then loop through the > results and insert the first two columns Field and Type into TableDef, > but is there a way to do it using just SQL? > > Example: > Describe TableX: > > First_Name Char(15) .... > Last_Name Char(20) ... > Start_Date Date .. > Salary Double .. > > > And I'd like TableDef to have these rows: > > ColName ColType > --------------- -------------- > First_Name Char(15) > Last_Name Char(20) > Start_Date Date > Salary Double > > Is there a way to do this with one SQL statement? I'm really looking for > the MySQL internal table where it stores the table definitions. > > TIA > Mike > >
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