At 11:57 AM -0500 11/1/01, Barbara Ferrell wrote: >i am typing a command C:\apache\mysql\bin> mysql< = >C:\apache\mysql\scripts\temp.sql... which worked by the way thanks to = >Andrew Murphy's help. but i wondered what it meant? i have looked in = >the books..
> is part of the DOS prompt. < filename signifies input redirection, that is, that you want the mysql command to read as input the contents of the named file, rather than reading what you type in interactively. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php