Dear Alan,

new Windows distributions of MySQL do have the "up arrow" (history
list), although it is only for the current session (that's better on
Linux).

If you have an older version, simply start c:/mysql/bin/mysqlc.exe
instead of mysql.exe. This one has the history list.

Regards,

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Zaitchik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:52 AM
Subject: up arrow using mysql client on windows


> I know I've seen the solution to this somewhere...
> Running bin\mysql in a DOS window I find that my up arrow will not
recall
> commands from a command buffer, even when DOSKEY is loaded in the
parent DOS
> window. But I know that on a Linux machine where I used to run mysql I
could
> up arrow through previous commands. Is this feature disabled in
Windows? Is
> there a switch I can throw to enable it?
> Thanks, and please no heat about not being on Linux... it wasn't my
> choice...
> Alan
>
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