* Bob Cole <bobc...@earthlink.net> [100515 06:58]: > You might get closer to what you want if you put your command in a text file > and run it from the command line. > On a Mac OS X, I put a similar command: > select count(*) from testTable; > into a small text file: > testCount.txt > and ran this command from the Terminal: > mysql -u username -ppassword < /Users/myname/Documents/testCount.txt > The result was: > COUNT(*) > 12 Hi Bob:
That's a good trick. It doesn't "fit" the API that I am trying to enhance, but it could be a good workaround by 'echo'ing to a tmpfile. Thanks. -- Tim tim at johnsons-web.com or akwebsoft.com http://www.akwebsoft.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org