Drop the index and recreate it
alter table you-table drop index your-index;
alter table you-table create index your-index(fieldlist);
- Carsten
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From: "Rory O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 7:55 AM
Subject: re-indexing records
> I'm a bit of a mysql newbie...excuse if this is rudimentary.
>
> I imported about 5000 records and realized that the index is a bit scewy
> since i deleted alot of records while it was in access. rather than fix
> it in access and re-import it, is there an easy way to re-index the
> records in mysql?
>
> thanks!
>
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