On Monday 19 November 2001 01:25, Todd Williamsen wrote:
> I looked all through the documentation for this and I cannot find the > command for listing tables in mysql in telnet. > > I get this: > Mysql> show tables > -> > > I have no idea what the arrow does and what I am suppose to do with > it. I type in commands and it just does another -> What is that? The -> indicates that it is waiting for the rest of the query. You need to end each query with a semi-colon. Thus: mysql> show tables;<ENTER> hth -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk /* Professor Gorden Newell threw another shutout in last week's Chem Eng. 130 midterm. Once again a student did not receive a single point on his exam. Newell has now tossed 5 shutouts this quarter. Newell's earned exam average has now dropped to a phenomenal 30%. */ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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