you don't need space between dashes "--local" instead of "- -local"
Borus > Hie > I'm new in MySQL.....anyone out there can help please? > I'm actually experimenting with the mysqlimport utility to import data from > a text file.........however i'm always getting this error upon the command > > c:\mysql\bin>mysqlimport - - local - -fields-terminated-by="," test > newtest.txt > > ERROR: The used command is not allowed with this MySQL version, when using > table: newtest > > P.S. My SQL version is Ver. 11.16 Distrib 3.23.49 for Win95/98 (i32) > Also i created a txt file with the following structure > 100,200 > 200,200 > 300,300 > ............. > My table is newtest with 2 fields of char datatype of size 10. > > Please help. Thanks. > > Regards, > Eric. > > ************************** > NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY > ************************** > This message and any files transmitted with it may be privileged and/or > confidential and are intended only for the use of the addressee. If you, > the reader of this message, are not the intended recipient, you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this message. If you have received this > message in error, please notify us immediately by return email and delete > the original message. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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