mysqldump -d database table > existingTable.sql Then edit existingTable.sql, change the name of the table, save it as newTable.sql
mysql database < newTable.sql You could do : mysqldump -d database table | sed <REGEX to change the table name> | mysql database but I'm not an expert on regex. :) =C+ -----Original Message----- From: Phil Schwarzmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 4:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: copying the structure of a table to a new table I want to copy the structure of a table to a brand new table, but I don't want to use phpmyadmin or some other program. I'm looking for the command line code. Anyone have a link to where I can find it? Or, anyone wanna send me the code? Thanks!! mysql --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
