I have read through the manual, admitidly not page by page but as a reference.
I was aware that triggers where not supported, that is why I asked can this be done and how ? I meant is there a way around this ?? if so what and how. Thanks, Matt. -----Original Message----- From: Gerald Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 January 2002 15:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MySql List Subject: Re: triggers and references. The many simple questions you ask imply that you have not read the manual. Triggers are not supported. Matthew Darcy wrote: > >Hi, > >in Oracle I have a test database. there are 2 tables table1 and table2. > >there is a field on both tables called account_number. on table 1 it is set >to auto increment. > >I have set up a trigger so that when a number is generated in table1 it >copies the number to account_number on table 2. > >Can this be done in mysql and how ? > >Thanks, > >Matt. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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